Stranger, Foreigner, Visitor, Guest
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Stranger, Foreigner, Visitor, Guest by Elizabeth Porter
Stranger Foreigner Visitor Guest is the story of a collision of worlds and the ways in which westerners interact and impact on an extraordinary social and political arena in Africa. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Stranger Foreigner Visitor Guest is the story of a collision of worlds and the ways in which westerners interact and impact on an extraordinary social and political arena told in first person narratives by Sasha, a young American, and in the 19th century by Lucy, a would-be missionaryAt the heart of the novel are the true events of the Bushiri war. Lucy's involvement in this war has huge repercussions for Sasha a hundred years later when he tries to make a new life for himself in Tanzania as a water engineer, where he meets and falls in love with Grace. A powerful and beautifully observed debut novel, Stranger, Foreigner, Visitor, Guest explores identity, belonging and the fragility of personal happiness against the backdrop larger events. -- Publisher: Cinnamon Press
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| ISBN 13 | 9781909077645 |
| ISBN 10 | 190907764X |
| Title | Stranger, Foreigner, Visitor, Guest |
| Author | Elizabeth Porter |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cinnamon Press |
| Year published | 2015-02-06 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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