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Segu

Maryse Condé


  • Penguin Modern Classics
It is 1797 and the African kingdom of Segu, born of blood and violence, is at the height of its power. Yet Dousika Traore, the king''s most trusted advisor, feels nothing but dread. Change is coming. From the East, a new religion, Islam. From the West, the slave trade. These forces will tear his country, his village and the lives of his beloved sons apart, in Maryse Condé''s glittering epic.

ISBN 9780241293515 | E | PB
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Publisher Penguin Modern Classics
ISBN 9780241293515
Publication date April 2017
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 512
Language(s) Eng. ed.
extra information Winner of the Alternative Nobel Prize for Literature 2018
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It is 1797 and the African kingdom of Segu, born of blood and violence, is at the height of its power. Yet Dousika Traore, the king''s most trusted advisor, feels nothing but dread. Change is coming. From the East, a new religion, Islam. From the West, the slave trade. These forces will tear his country, his village and the lives of his beloved sons apart, in Maryse Condé''s glittering epic.