Black Moses: A Novel,New

Black Moses: A Novel,New

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The 'Heartbreaking' (New York Times Book Review), Rollicking, Awardwinning Novel That Has Been Described As 'Oliver Twist In 1970S Africa' (Les Inrockuptibles)'One Of The Most Compelling Books You'Ll Read In Any Language This Year.' Rolling Stonewinner Of The Hurstonwright Legacy Awardlonglisted For The Man Booker International Prizeshortlisted For The Albertine Prizeshortlisted For The Aspen Words Literary Prizelonglisted For The Pen Translation Prizegreeted With Wildly Enthusiastic Reviews On Publication, Alain Mabanckou'S Riotous Novel Begins In An Orphanage In 1970S Congobrazzaville Run By A Malicious Political Stooge Who Makes The Life Of Our Hero, Tokumisa Nzambe Po Mose Yamoyindo Abotami Namboka Ya Bakokohis Name Means 'Let Us Thank God, The Black Moses Is Born On The Lands Of The Ancestors,' But Most People Just Call Him Mosesvery Difficult.Moses Is Also Terrorized By His Two Fellow Orphansthe Twins Songisongi And Talatalabut After Moses Exacts Revenge On Them By Lacing Their Food With Hot Pepper, The Twins Take Moses Under Their Wing, Escape The Orphanage, And Move To The Bustling Port Town Of Pointenoire, Where They Form A Gang That Survives On Petty Theft.What Follows Is A 'Pointed' (Los Angeles Times), 'Vivid And Funny' (New York Times), Largerthanlife Tale That Chronicles Moses'S Ultimately Tragic Journey Through The Pointenoire Underworld And The Politically Repressive Reality Of Congobrazzaville In The 1970S And '80S.'Ringing With Beautiful Poetry,' (Wall Street Journal) Black Moses Is A Vital New Extension Of Mabanckou'S Cycle Of Pointenoire Novels That Stand Out As One Of The Grandest And Funniest Fictional Projects Of Our Time.

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