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Stirrings in Canaan

Stirrings in Canaan

Gabriel Orji

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Editorial:
African Books Collective
Año de edición:
2002
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789781563065

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The characters in this novel are everyday people, and the story centres around expose of the university system in Nigeria. Gabriel Orji writes out of concern for the contemporary African situation.

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