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A Man of the People

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London
Kiadó: Heinemann
Kiadás helye: London
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Kötés típusa: Varrott keménykötés
Oldalszám: 166 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 19 cm x 13 cm
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Chínua Achebefs latest növel makes a fascinating departure from his prevíous work; it is a hílarious yet disturbing political satire on corrupt government and the Hcult of personality" in an unnamed newly independent African state. The chief íípersonalityf, under attack is Nanga, the semi-Iiterate Minister of Culture, who at the opening of the növel pays a ceremóniái visit to the school at which the narrator, Odili Samalu, is teaching. He recognises Odili, a former pupil of his, and invites him to stay at his house in the capital, Bori, There Odili is introduced to the manipulation of power and the practice of corrupt and, for somé, híghly profitable government But there is another reason why Odili comes to Bori: Elsie, a delightful and startiing personality, who is to be the immediate cause of Odili's clash with his host Odili in turn becomes involved with Edna, Nanga's intended "parlour-wife" or supplement to Mrs Nanga (whom her husband considers too "bush" for important... Tovább

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Chínua Achebefs latest növel makes a fascinating departure from his prevíous work; it is a hílarious yet disturbing political satire on corrupt government and the Hcult of personality" in an unnamed newly independent African state. The chief íípersonalityf, under attack is Nanga, the semi-Iiterate Minister of Culture, who at the opening of the növel pays a ceremóniái visit to the school at which the narrator, Odili Samalu, is teaching. He recognises Odili, a former pupil of his, and invites him to stay at his house in the capital, Bori, There Odili is introduced to the manipulation of power and the practice of corrupt and, for somé, híghly profitable government But there is another reason why Odili comes to Bori: Elsie, a delightful and startiing personality, who is to be the immediate cause of Odili's clash with his host Odili in turn becomes involved with Edna, Nanga's intended "parlour-wife" or supplement to Mrs Nanga (whom her husband considers too "bush" for important entertaining). Combining political conviction with priváté vengeance, Odili decides to stand as Nanga's opponent for election to the Parliament. The story of his ventures comes to a head in a brilliantly described generál election, which turns out to be the height of corruption and chaos. Vissza

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