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Under African Skies
- 315 pages · about 5 hours
- First published 1997
- 9 editions
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1 About this book
An anthology of short stories by African writers from a dozen countries. The subjects range from war and politics to problems with domestics and African humor. Some stories were written in English, others are translations from Arabic, French and Portuguese. All were written in the latter part of this century.
- Short stories
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