The impatient : a novel / Djaili Amadou Amal ; translated from the French by Emma Ramadan.
"Winner of the 2019 Orange Book Prize, The Impatients is a powerful novel about three women living in Cameroon who have grown impatient with the unrelenting oppression-patriarchy, polygamy, and the perpetual cry for patience-that dominates their lives"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063141629 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 162 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First HarperVia edition.
- Publisher: New York : HarperVia, 2022.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published as Les Impatientes in France in 2020 by itions Emmanuelle Collas. |
Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
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Subject: | Forced marriage > Islamic countries > Fiction. Patriarchy > Fiction. Polygamy > Religious aspects > Islam > Fiction. Polygamy > Cameroon > Fiction. Women > Abuse of > Fiction. Women > Africa > Social conditions > Fiction. Cameroon > Fiction. |
Genre: | Social problem fiction. Novels. |
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Lakeshore Branch | FIC Amado | 31681010298628 | FICTION | Available | - |
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500 | . | ‡aOriginally published as Les Impatientes in France in 2020 by itions Emmanuelle Collas. | |
520 | . | ‡a"Winner of the 2019 Orange Book Prize, The Impatients is a powerful novel about three women living in Cameroon who have grown impatient with the unrelenting oppression-patriarchy, polygamy, and the perpetual cry for patience-that dominates their lives"-- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
546 | . | ‡aTranslated from the French. | |
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