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Before the Palm Could Bloom: Poems of Africa - New Issues Press Poetry S. 1st edition
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
Before the Palm Could Bloom: Poems of Africa - New Issues Press Poetry S. 1st edition
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
Poetry. African Studies. In BEFORE THE PALM COULD BLOOM, Patricia Jabbeh Wesley writes poems of the Liberian civil war and of the devastation it has wrought. And In poems ofvillage life and customs, the city life of Monrovia, the rites of childhoodand adolescence, Wesley records for the reader a world that has been foreverchanged. Wesley's poems incorporate many African voices, and range in tonefrom sorrow and longing, to humor and ironic wit.
86 pages, port.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
To be released | December 6, 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9780932826640 |
Publishers | Western Michigan University, New Issues |
Pages | 86 |
Dimensions | 155 × 215 × 10 mm · 210 g |
Language | English |
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