The Second Round

von

Peters, Lenrie

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback

256 Seiten

Englisch

Bloomsbury Publishing PLCerschienen am01.03.2024

In Lenrie Peters' debut novel, The Second Round, a young physician decides to settle down in Freetown at the turn of Sierra Leone's independence.After years of studying in England, a young Dr Kawa decides to return to his childhood home. Optimistic for his future and that of the country's, Kawa is eager to carve out a new life for himself in an independent nation. But when he falls unexpectedly in love with his neighbour's wife, Kawa's hope for a simple life comes crashing down...The Second Round is a compelling story of the unimaginable change wrought by British colonialism, from altered cultures and values to the everyday disillusionment its victims faced.mehr

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KlappentextIn Lenrie Peters' debut novel, The Second Round, a young physician decides to settle down in Freetown at the turn of Sierra Leone's independence.After years of studying in England, a young Dr Kawa decides to return to his childhood home. Optimistic for his future and that of the country's, Kawa is eager to carve out a new life for himself in an independent nation. But when he falls unexpectedly in love with his neighbour's wife, Kawa's hope for a simple life comes crashing down...The Second Round is a compelling story of the unimaginable change wrought by British colonialism, from altered cultures and values to the everyday disillusionment its victims faced.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-80328-910-6

ProduktartTaschenbuch

EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

Verlag

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Erscheinungsjahr2024

Erscheinungsdatum01.03.2024

Seiten256 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 139 mm, Höhe 198 mm, Dicke 19 mm

Gewicht276 g