Granta 48: Africa
par
Bill Buford
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Format
Broché
Pages
256
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1994
Éditeur
Granta Books
ISBN-10
0140140840
ISBN-13
9780140140842
Description
In this compelling collection, a diverse group of twelve writers takes the reader on a journey through the vibrant and complex landscape of Africa, a continent undergoing remarkable transformation. Each author brings their unique perspective, reflecting on a variety of experiences that illustrate the challenges and triumphs facing African nations today. The narratives range from personal anecdotes to broader societal analyses, painting a rich tapestry of life in Africa.
Lynda Schuster offers an intimate look into the everyday lives of people and the evolving cultural dynamics that shape them. Her insights reveal the resilience and creativity of individuals who are navigating both tradition and modernity in their quest for identity. Other contributors delve into themes of colonial legacy, economic changes, and the exploration of natural beauty, all providing context to the fast-paced developments unfolding across diverse regions.
Together, these voices create an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of Africa, making it clear that the continent is not just a backdrop for historical narratives, but a vibrant space full of potential and stories waiting to be told. This collection highlights the urgency of understanding Africa's complexities in the context of its global presence and future implications.
Lynda Schuster offers an intimate look into the everyday lives of people and the evolving cultural dynamics that shape them. Her insights reveal the resilience and creativity of individuals who are navigating both tradition and modernity in their quest for identity. Other contributors delve into themes of colonial legacy, economic changes, and the exploration of natural beauty, all providing context to the fast-paced developments unfolding across diverse regions.
Together, these voices create an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of Africa, making it clear that the continent is not just a backdrop for historical narratives, but a vibrant space full of potential and stories waiting to be told. This collection highlights the urgency of understanding Africa's complexities in the context of its global presence and future implications.
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