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God's Bits of Wood
by Sembene Ousmane • Francis Price (Translator)
- LITERATURE
- 1996
- PAPER
- 245 PAGES
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A story of conflict between colonial powers and West African rail workers, set in the late 1940s. Written by Senegal's foremost novelist and filmmaker, Sembene Ousmane, it concerns a strike along the Dakar-Niger railway and the tragic consequences that result.
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