Description

Véronique Tadjo's powerful novel plunges into the heart of the Rwandan genocide, not as a detached observer, but as a witness seeking understanding. Through fragmented narratives and poignant encounters, the book explores the profound impact of this historical tragedy on individuals and communities. It delves into themes of memory, trauma, and the enduring human spirit in the face of unimaginable violence. Tadjo's lyrical prose transforms a journalistic inquiry into a deeply resonant literary exploration of shared humanity and the shadows cast by mass atrocity.

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paperback

Heinemann

Published Jan 1, 2002

118 pages

ISBN: 9780435910150

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First Published

2002

Language

eng

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