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It Would Take Time. Conversations

It Would Take Time. Conversations

Tayo Olafioye

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Editorial:
African Books Collective
Año de edición:
2002
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Poesía
ISBN:
9789780390600

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An epic poetic narrative exploring the author’s dual experiences of culture and unravelling his Yoruba and English intellectual inheritances.

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