The heart of the leopard children /:
A nameless young man lives in the housing projects outside of Paris. When he was a child, his parents moved with him from the Congo to France, hoping in vain to escape poverty and violence. His best friend, Drissa, is in a psychiatric hospital and now Mireille, his girlfriend, the woman with whom he...
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Schriftenreihe: | Global African voices.
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Zusammenfassung: | A nameless young man lives in the housing projects outside of Paris. When he was a child, his parents moved with him from the Congo to France, hoping in vain to escape poverty and violence. His best friend, Drissa, is in a psychiatric hospital and now Mireille, his girlfriend, the woman with whom he has shared his childhood and hopes, has left him to reconnect with her Jewish roots in Israel. During a night out to drown the pain of his heartache, there is a fight with a policeman, the policeman dies, and the young man is arrested and taken to jail. Between police beatings and abrupt interrogations, his memory becomes his sole ally to escape from the exiguous space in which he is confined. Half-conscious and delirious, he reflects on his journey from the land of his ancestors to his life in the projects with Drissa and Mireille. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvii, 78 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780253021922 0253021928 |
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spelling | N'Sondé, Wilfried, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhX7px4qPkhWdRFQx83cP http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007027379 Coeur des enfants léopards. English The heart of the leopard children / Wilfried N'Sondé ; translated by Karen Lindo ; foreword by Dominic Thomas. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016] ©2016 1 online resource (xvii, 78 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Global African voices A nameless young man lives in the housing projects outside of Paris. When he was a child, his parents moved with him from the Congo to France, hoping in vain to escape poverty and violence. His best friend, Drissa, is in a psychiatric hospital and now Mireille, his girlfriend, the woman with whom he has shared his childhood and hopes, has left him to reconnect with her Jewish roots in Israel. During a night out to drown the pain of his heartache, there is a fight with a policeman, the policeman dies, and the young man is arrested and taken to jail. Between police beatings and abrupt interrogations, his memory becomes his sole ally to escape from the exiguous space in which he is confined. Half-conscious and delirious, he reflects on his journey from the land of his ancestors to his life in the projects with Drissa and Mireille. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 26, 2016). Cover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; THE HEART OF THE LEOPARD CHILDREN; PROLOGUE. English. Africans France Fiction. Immigrants France Fiction. Youth France Fiction. Africains France Romans, nouvelles, etc. Jeunesse France Romans, nouvelles, etc. FICTION General. bisacsh FICTION Urban Life. bisacsh Africans fast Immigrants fast Youth fast France fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd8gD4vdtqQMdQHvYqbBP Fiction fast Urban fiction. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026581 Fiction. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026339 Romans. rvmgf Lindo, Karen, translator. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjFc8CDhJhr9RrhftTM4C3 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016003879 has work: The heart of the leopard children (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFTRQkfft7rBBg8XFJdTpd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: N'Sondé, Wilfried. Coeur des enfants léopards. English. Heart of the leopard children. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016] 9780253021908 0253021901 (DLC) 2015047348 (OCoLC)936205130 Global African voices. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010172341 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1289563 Volltext |
spellingShingle | N'Sondé, Wilfried The heart of the leopard children / Global African voices. Cover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; THE HEART OF THE LEOPARD CHILDREN; PROLOGUE. Africans France Fiction. Immigrants France Fiction. Youth France Fiction. Africains France Romans, nouvelles, etc. Jeunesse France Romans, nouvelles, etc. FICTION General. bisacsh FICTION Urban Life. bisacsh Africans fast Immigrants fast Youth fast |
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title | The heart of the leopard children / |
title_alt | Coeur des enfants léopards. |
title_auth | The heart of the leopard children / |
title_exact_search | The heart of the leopard children / |
title_full | The heart of the leopard children / Wilfried N'Sondé ; translated by Karen Lindo ; foreword by Dominic Thomas. |
title_fullStr | The heart of the leopard children / Wilfried N'Sondé ; translated by Karen Lindo ; foreword by Dominic Thomas. |
title_full_unstemmed | The heart of the leopard children / Wilfried N'Sondé ; translated by Karen Lindo ; foreword by Dominic Thomas. |
title_short | The heart of the leopard children / |
title_sort | heart of the leopard children |
topic | Africans France Fiction. Immigrants France Fiction. Youth France Fiction. Africains France Romans, nouvelles, etc. Jeunesse France Romans, nouvelles, etc. FICTION General. bisacsh FICTION Urban Life. bisacsh Africans fast Immigrants fast Youth fast |
topic_facet | Africans France Fiction. Immigrants France Fiction. Youth France Fiction. Africains France Romans, nouvelles, etc. Jeunesse France Romans, nouvelles, etc. FICTION General. FICTION Urban Life. Africans Immigrants Youth France Fiction Urban fiction. Fiction. Romans. |
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