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Invisible Chapters

Invisible Chapters

Maik Nwosu

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Editorial:
Crossroads
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798990471221
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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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