Angola Is Wherever I Plant My Field
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Wit, absurdity, and postcolonial truth collide in a satirical collection that spans continents and identities. A nation forged in fire. A people scattered by war. Stories that refuse to be silenced. This Luanda novel of African contemporary fiction and postcolonial African fiction traces the human cost of Angola's civil war with political satire, intimacy, and hope. Across Luanda's streets and forgotten camps, lives collide. A young MPLA guerrilla in North Korea punctures revolutionary dogma with one impossible question. A street kid, haunted by his mother's murder, threads hunger and danger o...
Wit, absurdity, and postcolonial truth collide in a satirical collection that spans continents and identities. A nation forged in fire. A people scattered by war. Stories that refuse to be silenced. This Luanda novel of African contemporary fiction and postcolonial African fiction traces the human cost of Angola's civil war with political satire, intimacy, and hope. Across Luanda's streets and forgotten camps, lives collide. A young MPLA guerrilla in North Korea punctures revolutionary dogma with one impossible question. A street kid, haunted by his mother's murder, threads hunger and danger on the city's margins. A wife hides her deafness for twentyfive years. A displaced farmer plants cassava in abandoned ground and harvests a future from dust. Through interconnected tales spanning decades, Angola Is Wherever I Plant My Field captures the resilience, absurdity, and fierce humanity of Angolan literature and Lusophone African literature. What you'll find inside *Literary fiction that blends political satire with raw, psychological portraits of postcolonial life *Themes of refugee survival, identity, and belonging amid war's long aftermath >"Perfect for readers who enjoy *No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe *Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy *Of Mice and Men and East of Eden by John Steinbeck *A Map Is Only One Story (immigration and displacement) *Refugee by Alan Gratz; The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley If you browse current ny times fiction best sellers, oprah book club list 2025, reese witherspoon book club picks 2025, pulitzer prize winning books, or black authors best sellers 2025 to discover your next read, add this Angola civil war novel to your shortlist.,
