River Spirit by Leila Aboulela
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Sudan, this historical novel weaves a tale of resilience, love, and cultural upheaval. The story follows the intertwined lives of a diverse cast of characters, each grappling with the sweeping changes brought about by colonialism and the Mahdist revolution. Through their personal struggles and triumphs, the narrative explores themes of identity, faith, and the enduring spirit of a people determined to reclaim their destiny amidst the turbulent currents of history.
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- Published
- 2023
- Nationality
- Sudanese
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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