Stories from Abakwa / Francis B. Nyamnjoh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nyamnjoh, Francis B.

Series:

African Studies Centre research series.

Langaa & African Studies Centre

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cameroonian fiction (English).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (147 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cameroon : Langaa Research and Pub. Common Initiative Group, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Childhood and growing up in Mimboland, Cameroon are infused with fascinating stories and adventures. Discover life in Abakwa with Tom and his friend, as they are chased through an orchard for secretly harvesting avocadoes and mangoes. Smile as Mathias Chi's overloaded canoe almost loses balance. Shiver as Roland runs through the dark streets and bleeding corridors of Mvog Mvog. And cry when Big Brother discovers how his siblings suffered when he was away at school. What happens to Esther when she finds the courage to make an announcement at the Abakwa Mountain Foot Radio Station about her husb

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; Authir's Biographical Note; Contents; Chapter 1 - Strange Stranger; Chapter 2 - Man-Pass-Man; Chapter 3 - Small Nobi Sick; Chapter 4 - Man-No-Rest; Chapter 5 - Almost Too Late To Get Drunk; Chapter 6 - Thunder No Di Lie; Chapter 7 - The Surprise; Chapter 8 - The Prince's Bills; Chapter 9 - Thoughts In Limbo; Chapter 10 - Night Rocking; Chapter 11 - Biscuits; Chapter 12 - Not Tom Not I; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786613198402

9781283198400

1283198401

9789956716678

9956716677

9789956716791

9956716790

9789956615544

9956615544

OCLC:

830165517