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The green heart of the tree : essays and notes on a time in Africa / A.S. Woudstra.
Van Pelt Library PR9199.4.W68 G74 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Woudstra, A. S. (Annette Schouten), 1975-
- Series:
- Currents (Edmonton, Alta.)
- Currents
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Woudstra, A. S. (Annette Schouten), 1975---Travel--Africa.
- Woudstra, A. S.
- Woudstra, A. S. (Annette Schouten), 1975-.
- Travel.
- Africa--Description and travel.
- Africa.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 82 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- In 2004, Annette Schouten Woudstra returned to Canada from Central Africa, where she lived with her family in Rwanda and then Gabon while her husband worked for a non-profit medical agency. Woudstra has published in Brick, Queen's Quarterly, and Room of One's Own. She lives with her husband and two children in Edmonton, Alberta.
- Contents:
- The Green Heart of the Tree 1
- The Volcano 9
- Swallow the Black Seeds 17
- The Elephant 25
- A Deepening Circle 33
- On the Edge of the Primeval Forest 39
- "Fish and Fetish" 51
- A Necessary Silence 63
- Migration 71.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 81).
- ISBN:
- 9780888644763
- 0888644760
- OCLC:
- 77046040
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