Joao Melo

Broschiertes Buch

Angola Is Wherever I Plant My Field

Beschreibung

In this collection of eighteen humorous absurdist stories, Melo weaves together postmodernism, postcolonial realities and Angolan history, through an intrusive narrator and author. Angola is Wherever I plant My field will make the readers laugh as they reflect on life and society through stories set in Luanda, Haifa, America, and North-Korea.

Autor

Joã o Melo, born in Luanda, is an author, journalist, and professor. He studied in Coimbra, Luanda, and Rio de Janeiro. He is a founder of the Angolan Writer¿ s Association. He was a member of the parliament (1992-2017) and a minister of Angola (2017-2019). His works have been published in Angola, Portugal, Brazil, Italy and Cuba. A number of his writings have been translated into English, French, German, Arabic, and Chinese. He was awarded the 2009 Angola Arts and Culture National Prize in literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Iskanchi Press
• Seitenzahl: 167
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 132mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781957810010
• ISBN-10: 1957810017
• Artikelnr.: 63935209