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A fallen citadel & other poems / Imali J. Abala.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abala, Imali J., 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cameroonian poetry (English).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (70 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A Fallen Citadel and Other Poems is a powerful collection of over forty prose poems. The poems cover an array of issues ranging from the crisis that ensued after the 2007-2008 elections in Kenya to other social issues: loss of identity, poverty, hopelessness, and AIDs. These poems are powerful, vivid, full of imagery, and delightful. Some begin tragically, but end with hope; they begin with an everyday event, but end with a philosophical question about the meaning of life; and others are not only disturbing, but also thought provoking. Abalaís poetic maneuvers in this collection are bound to d
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Narrative poems on Kenya's crisis of 2007-2008
- pt. 2. Other poems.
- Notes:
- Poetry.
- ISBN:
- 9786613716880
- 9781280875571
- 1280875577
- 9789956727056
- 9956727059
- 9789956727643
- 9956727644
- 9789956727537
- 9956727539
- OCLC:
- 830166436
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