Terry olufemi (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Exquisitely written and deeply absorbing, this debut from Caine Prize-winning author Olufemi Terry captures the heady abandon of early adulthood in a country still reeling from the lasting effects of racial partition and colonialism. When his father suggests that he take some time off to visit his cousin, Emil--a young surgeon-in-training--doesn't ask many questions. For reasons he doesn't yet understand, he sets aside his studies and moves into his aunt's house in Stadmutter, a remote multiracial African city. There, he is disquieted by days of unaccustomed aimlessness and by encounters with Bolling, a wealthy foreigner who woos him intellectually and sexually, and Tamsin, a psychology student working to define herself against the fading privilege of her background. Beneath a veneer of indolence, Stadmutter seethes. Bolling is covertly working with Braeem Shaka, an advocate for reparations, to foment racial tension that imperils the country's fragile progress. As Shaka becomes a wanted man, Emil and Tamsin grow entangled in his future and that of a country they are both eager to escape.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges. Paperback.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback / Softback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 7.09x0.75x5.32 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 0.82x5.51x7.10 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 0.82x5.51x7.10 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Very Good. Envoi rapide Très bon état coins très légèrement usés. 12x19x2cm. 2014. Broché. 225 pages. Very Good.

Zustand: New. 2026. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Exquisitely written and deeply absorbing, this debut from Caine Prize-winning author Olufemi Terry captures the heady abandon of early adulthood in a country still reeling from the lasting effects of racial partition and colonialism.When his father suggests that he take some time off to visit his cousin, Emil--a young surgeon-in-training--doesn't ask many questions. For reasons he doesn't yet understand, he sets aside his studies and moves into his aunt's house in Stadmutter, a remote multiracial African city. There, he is disquieted by days of unaccustomed aimlessness and by encounters with Bolling, a wealthy foreigner who woos him intellectually and sexually, and Tamsin, a psychology student working to define herself against the fading privilege of her background.Beneath a veneer of indolence, Stadmutter seethes. Bolling is covertly working with Braeem Shaka, an advocate for reparations, to foment racial tension that imperils the country's fragile progress. As Shaka becomes a wanted man, Emil and Tamsin grow entangled in his future and that of a country they are both eager to escape.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A transfixing, prescient political novel set in a parallel South Africa still reeling from the effects of racial Partition. Exquisitely written, absorbing, and original, Wilderness of Mirrors explores the legacies of colonialism amid social atomization and the rootlessness of affluence.…

Zustand: NEW.