LIBROS DEL AUTOR: maik nwosu

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: maik nwosu

  • Return to Algadez
    Maik Nwosu
    'Dear Natasha,' he began. 'Sometimes, a dream can be the peak experience in life, the channel through which our human strivings or the longings of the heart are concretized, even if ultimately into nothingness. For an addict like me stricken with the lure of the far country, the endless road where the companions of the wayfarer are the multilingual elements, it is a perennial r...
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    12,53 €

  • Stanzas from the Underground
    Maik Nwosu
    'Represents an important new voice in Nigerian poetry. Taking their origin from his immediate environment, Maik Nwosu’s poetry works in wide lyrical sweeps, often brilliantly, dwelling, sometimes with humor and eloquence, on the black man’s plight.'- Citation for ANA/Cadbury Poetry Prize, 1995'... a beautiful volume written with a sustained tone, maturity and vision ... high le...
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    14,80 €

  • Alpha Song
    Maik Nwosu
    'In that decade, there were three of me: Taneba the father who judged the mayhem of the night, Taneba the son who reveled in its ’vaganza, and Taneba the spirit who descanted its mysteries. Three of me in one person. My united desire was to catch up with the night. But always it was one step ahead. Perhaps now...All the hours between sundown and sunrise sum up the age of the ni...
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    14,33 €

  • A Quintet for Dawn
    Maik Nwosu
    'All lives are lived in parenthesis. But I want expansion, doctor, illumination! Why should things, all things, not be reinvented beyond their common dimensions? Every dawn is rooted in dreams, then powered by praxis. And it’s been so since the first dinosaurs came out of the water and became birds. That’s the legend of dawn.' - A Quintet for Dawn ...
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    10,65 €

  • Invisible Chapters
    Maik Nwosu
    As a novelist, Maik Nwosu proves to be quite a consummate performer in figuring the ways of power...Invisible Chapters as such presents a nuanced picture of one slum with a shifty history and an indeterminate geography that however unveils the unchanging ways of power as they have not been studiously presented since Wole Soyinka’s Season of Anomy.- Odia Ofeimun ...
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    9,81 €

  • The Comic Imagination in Modern African Literature and Cinema
    Maik Nwosu
    This book significantly expands the interdisciplinary discourse on African literature and cinema by exploring Africa’s under-visited carnivalesque poetics of laughter. Focusing on modern African literature as well as contemporary African cinema and Nollywood, it examines the often-neglected aesthetics of the African comic imagination. In modern ...
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    83,16 €