Name: God's Bits of Wood

Author: Ousmane Sembene
Year: 1960
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Fiction, Historical fiction
Culture: Africa

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ISBNs:
9780435909598
0435909592
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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