Author: Ousmane Sembene Year: 1960 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction, Historical fiction Culture: Africa
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ISBNs: 9780435909598 0435909592 |
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In 1947 the workers on the Dakar-Niger Railway came out on strike. Throughout this novel, written from the workers' perspective, the community social tensions emerge, and increase as the strike lengthens
Ousmane Sembene envinces the color, passion, and tragedy of those formative years in the history of West Africa.
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