Sleepwalking Land
By Mia Couto.
Description
On almost every page of this witty magical realist whodunit, we sense Couto’s delight on those places where language slips officialdom’s asphyxiating grasp.”The New York Times Book Review on The Last Flight of the FlamingoThe most prominent of the younger generation of writers in Portuguese-speaking Africa, Couto passionately and sensitively describes everyday life in poverty-stricken Mozambique.”Guardian (London)Quite unlike anything else I have read from Africa.”Doris LessingAs the civil war rages in 1980s Mozambique, an old man and a young boy, refugee...
ISBN(s)
185242897X, 9781852428976