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A Poet Is a Man

A Poet Is a Man

Vincent Egbuson

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Editorial:
African Books Collective
Año de edición:
2001
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9789780390372

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This is the private story of a public servant; the inner life and voice of the poet expressed in the public sphere; a Nigerian-American cross-cultural and migratory love story, that reveals much about life, art and the nature of relationships in both environments.

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