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A LETTER TO MY DYING MOTHER Surviving in the West An Abridged Edition

A LETTER TO MY DYING MOTHER Surviving in the West An Abridged Edition

A LETTER TO MY DYING MOTHER Surviving in the West An Abridged Edition

Robert Peprah-Gyamfi

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Perseverance Books
Año de edición:
2011
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9780957078000

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This is an immensely entertaining and enlightening book, infused with a considerable degree of humour. Addressed to his mother in her final battle with death, and sent through a fictitious courier, the author attempts, among other things , to give her, a woman who spent all her life in a typical African countryside, an idea of the things she would have seen and experienced on a visit to her son resident in the northern German city of Hannover.

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