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Hope In The Midst Of Despair

A Novelist's Cures for Africa

ISBN-13: 9781592212156

Contributor(s): Tsegaye Wodajo

Subjects: Literature: History & Criticism

Publisher: Africa World Press

Publisher Imprint: Africa World Press

Publication Date: 01-03-2005

Format: Paperback

Availability: Out of stock

£24.95

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About the book

Here, Ayi Kwei Armah's five novels, The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born, Fragments, Two Thousand Seasons, The Healers and Osiris Rising are examined. Drawing on a thorough discussion of the five novels the book probes the resistive moves in the works of this Ghanian writer. Hope in the Midst of Despair looks at Armah's early works as Arfica's most piercing and daring protest fiction. Based on this proposition his later works as discussed in terms of offering a cure for the diseased' continent.'

Hope In The Midst Of Despair

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