Autobiography of my mother

Author: Chinua Achebe
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Publication Date: 2006-12-01
Features: As dazzling as Lolita! Comparable to The Stranger. "Among contemporary English writers, there are few I want to read. Only Chinua Achebe's works are what I have always wanted to read." — Susan Sontag
This novel, written in an elegant prose style by Chinua Achebe, is graceful, lucid, enchanting, poignant, and full of musicality, captivating! Comparable to Camus's The Stranger! — The Washington Post
Chinua Achebe recalls the beauty and bitterness of the entire Dominique world in this powerful and moving book, written in lyrical prose. — The New York Times
A memoiristic novel by a seventy-year-old woman, it is both enchanting and heartbreakingly poignant! The author tells of her life in Dominique, filled with simple, stubborn resistance and bitter self-reflection. — Publishers Weekly
This unforgettable novel by Jamaica Kincaid is a great work by one of the most important writers from this hemisphere. — The Los Angeles Times
Written in an elegant prose style, this novel is graceful, lucid, enchanting, poignant, and full of musicality, captivating! Comparable to Camus's The Stranger. A memoiristic novel by a seventy-year-old woman, it is both enchanting and heartbreakingly poignant! The author tells of her life in Dominique, filled with simple, stubborn resistance and bitter self-reflection......