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Xala

By Ousmane Sembene

Xala

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Description
First published in French in 1973 and later translated into English in 1976, Xala is the story of El Hadji Kader Beye, a Muslim business man living in Dakar, Senegal, and the misfortune he suffers after his third marriage. The novel follows several weeks in El Hadji's life and his "rapid decline from affluence to total humiliation and ruin."
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
189
Release Date:
1976-01-01
Publication Date:
2000
Publisher:
Presence Africaine
Languages:
Published: French, Original: French
ISBN10:
270870589X
Weight:
113 g
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