Sozaboy: a novel in rotten English
"Sozaboy describes the fortunes of a young naive recruit in the Nigerian Civil War: from the first proud days of recruitment to the disillusionment, confusion and horror that follows. The author's use of 'rotten English'--a mixture of Nigerian pidgin English, broken English and i...
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Harlow, Essex [u.a.]
Longman
1996
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| Edition: | Second impression |
| Series: | Longman African writers
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| Summary: | "Sozaboy describes the fortunes of a young naive recruit in the Nigerian Civil War: from the first proud days of recruitment to the disillusionment, confusion and horror that follows. The author's use of 'rotten English'--a mixture of Nigerian pidgin English, broken English and idiomatic English--makes this a unique and powerful novel"--Back cover |
| Item Description: | "First published in Longman African writers 1994". - Originally published 1985 Une critique de ce livre se trouve dans la revue Times Literary Supplement, N 4760 |
| Physical Description: | 188 Seiten 19 cm |
| ISBN: | 0582236991 |
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