God's Bits of Wood

God's Bits of Wood
Sembene Ousmane  •  Francis Price (Translator)
LITERATURE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 245 PAGES

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.  (WAF22, $15.95)





 
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