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Far from my father / Véronique Tadjo ; translated and with an afterword by Amy Baram Reid.

Van Pelt Library PQ3989.2.T25 L6513 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tadjo, Véronique, 1955- author.
Contributor:
Reid, Amy Baram, 1964- translator.
Series:
CARAF books
CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature translated from French
Standardized Title:
Loin de mon père. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Women--Côte d'Ivoire--Fiction.
Women.
Families--Côte d'Ivoire--Fiction.
Families.
Côte d'Ivoire--Fiction.
Côte d'Ivoire.
Genre:
Fiction.
Novels.
Physical Description:
viii, 151 pages ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville, [Virginia] : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Summary:
"This novel by the poet and writer, public intellectual and critic, Veronique Tadjo, from the Ivory Coast, illuminates both the civil strife in that country and the tension between traditional mores and modern lifestyles. The novel considers such issues as the evolving role of women, the legacy of polygamy, and the economic challenges of daily life in Abidjan" -- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780813935621
0813935628
9780813935638
0813935636
OCLC:
858549474

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