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The Poor Christ of Bomba

The Poor Christ of Bomba

by Mongo Beti

  • LITERATURE
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 219 PAGES

This devastating satire of colonial folly and brutality in the Camaroon, originally published in 1956, established Mongo as an important voice. It's still considered his masterpiece.  (CAF43, $12.50)


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