Blue White Red A Novel

Name: Blue White Red A Novel
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ISBN: 9780253007919

ISBN-10: 0253007917

ISBN-13: 9780253007919

Edition: 2013

Authors: Alain Mabanckou, Alison Dundy

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This tale of wild adventure reveals the dashed hopes of Africans living between worlds. When Moki returns to his village from France wearing designer clothes and affecting all the manners of a Frenchman, Massala-Massala, who lives the life of a humble peanut farmer after giving up his studies, begins to dream of following in Moki's footsteps. Together, the two take wing for Paris, where Massala-Massala finds himself a part of an underworld of out-of-work undocumented immigrants. After a botched attempt to sell metro passes purchased with a stolen checkbook, he winds up in jail and is deported. Blue White Red is a novel of postcolonial Africa where young people born into poverty dream of…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 2/21/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English