  2012 - Ambiguous Adventure [Neversink] (Paperback) ISBN-13: 9781612190549 ISBN-10: 1612190545 Genres: Literature & Fiction, Reference ?  1972 - Ambiguous Adventure [African Writers, No 119] (Paperback) ISBN-13: 9780435901196 ISBN-10: 0435901192 Genre: Literature & Fiction 5  |
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Search - List of Books by Cheikh Hamidou Kane
Cheikh Hamidou Kane (born 3 April 1928 in Matam) is a Senegalese writer best known for his prize winning novel L'aventure ambiguë (Ambiguous Adventure), about the interactions of western and African cultures. Its hero is a Fulani boy who goes to study in France. There, he loses touch with his Islamic faith and his Senegalese roots. "The cannon compels the body," notes the author, "the school bewitches the soul."Hamidou Kane is still alive
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This author page uses material from the Wikipedia article "Cheikh Hamidou Kane", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0
Total Books: 3
