Abyssinian Chronicles by Moses Isegawa
"Abessijnse Kronieken" is a powerful and captivating novel set in Uganda during the tumultuous era of Idi Amin's dictatorship. The story follows the life of Mugezi, a young man navigating through the complexities of love, family, and political upheaval. With richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions, the book explores themes of identity, cultural clash, and the struggle for freedom in a country torn apart by corruption and violence.
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- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 720
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century (Zimbabwe International Book Fair)
- Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher (Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher)