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Our Sister Killjoy
Ama Ata Aidoo
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Description for Our Sister Killjoy
Paperback. Aidoo's first novel explores the thoughts and experiences of a Ghanaian girl on her travels in Europe Series: Longman African Writers/Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB; YQEF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 189 x 126 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Out of Africa with her degree and her all seeing eyes comes Sissie. She comes to Europe, to a land of towering mountains and low grey skies and tries to makes sense of it all. What is she doing here? Why aren't the natives friendly? And what will she do when she goes back home? A profound version of the theme of self discovery, this novel explores the thoughts and experiences of a Ghanaian girl on her travels in Europe. It is a highly personal exploration of the conflicts between Africa and Europe, between men and women, ... Read more
Out of Africa with her degree and her all seeing eyes comes Sissie. She comes to Europe, to a land of towering mountains and low grey skies and tries to makes sense of it all. What is she doing here? Why aren't the natives friendly? And what will she do when she goes back home? A profound version of the theme of self discovery, this novel explores the thoughts and experiences of a Ghanaian girl on her travels in Europe. It is a highly personal exploration of the conflicts between Africa and Europe, between men and women, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Series
Longman African Writers/Classics
Condition
New
Weight
163g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Harlow, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780582308459
SKU
V9780582308459
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-23
About Ama Ata Aidoo
Ama Ata Aidoo, one of Africa's leading feminist writers, was born and educated in Ghana. She obtained a B.A. degree in English at the University of Ghana and has taught at universities in Ghana, Tanzania and Kenya. Her concerns as a writer, a woman and a teacher of literature have encouraged her to travel and lecture extensively in Africa, Europe ... Read more
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