Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol (African Writers Series) by Okot P'Bitek

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Binding
Paperback
Book Title
Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol (African Writers Series)
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
9780435902667
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Heinemann
ISBN-10
0435902660
ISBN-13
9780435902667
eBay Product ID (ePID)
193954

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol
Publication Year
1984
Subject
African
Features
Reprint
Type
Textbook
Author
Okot P'bitek
Subject Area
Literary Criticism
Series
African Writers Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
4.4 Oz
Item Length
5 in
Item Width
7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
84-186416
Reviews
"Together, Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol, constitute a heated debate over the future of Africa. In graphic metaphor and with dramatic intensity, P'Bitek presents the conflict between the new and the old, and in the process reveals a remarkable sensitivity to the values of both."- Books Abroad, "Together, Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol, constitute a heated debate over the future of Africa. In graphic metaphor and with dramatic intensity, P'Bitek presents the conflict between the new and the old, and in the process reveals a remarkable sensitivity to the values of both." Books Abroad, "Together, Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol, constitute a heated debate over the future of Africa. In graphic metaphor and with dramatic intensity, P'Bitek presents the conflict between the new and the old, and in the process reveals a remarkable sensitivity to the values of both."-Books Abroad
Dewey Edition
19
Series Volume Number
No. 266
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
896/.5
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
Together, Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol, constitute a heated debate over the future of Africa. In graphic metaphor and with dramatic intensity, P'Bitek presents the conflict between the new and the old, and in the process reveals a remarkable sensitivity to the values of both. - Books Abroad One of the most successful African literary works, Song of Lawino (1966), is now made available in the African Writers Series together with Song of Ocol (1967).
Illustrated by
Horley, Frank
LC Classification Number
PL8041

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