Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote by Ahmadou Kourouma, Jana Karfíková

Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote

Ahmadou Kourouma, Jana Karfíková

445 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Ahmadou Kourouma's remarkable novel is narrated by Bingo, a West African sora - storyteller and king's fool. Over the course of five nights he tells the life story of Koyaga, President and Dictator of the Gulf Coast. Orphaned at the age of seven, ...

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