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The narrative explores the profound impact of postcolonial upheaval in Africa on Aminatta Forna's life, particularly through her father's experiences as a political figure in Sierra Leone. Mohamed Forna's integrity and charisma initially promise hope for democracy, but the emergence of corruption and dictatorship leads to his imprisonment. Aminatta's quest for truth takes her from the elite circles to rebel territories, revealing a poignant story of pain, anger, and sorrow, all conveyed with remarkable dignity and precision.
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The Devil That Danced on the Water, Aminatta Forna
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- Année de publication
- 2023
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- Sous-titre
- A Daughter's Quest
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Aminatta Forna
- Éditeur
- Grove Atlantic
- Publié
- 2023
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN13
- 9780802160867
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Thème historique, Histoires vraies, Biographies, Histoire, Autobiographies et mémoires, Afrique, Sierra Leone
- Évaluation
- 4,05 sur 5
- Description
- The narrative explores the profound impact of postcolonial upheaval in Africa on Aminatta Forna's life, particularly through her father's experiences as a political figure in Sierra Leone. Mohamed Forna's integrity and charisma initially promise hope for democracy, but the emergence of corruption and dictatorship leads to his imprisonment. Aminatta's quest for truth takes her from the elite circles to rebel territories, revealing a poignant story of pain, anger, and sorrow, all conveyed with remarkable dignity and precision.