9781334226984 - batouala (classic reprint) di maran, rené (4 risultati)

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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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EUR 29,17
Spedizione gratuitaSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 15 disponibili
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno UnitoPBShop.store UK
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EUR 26,75
EUR 4,82 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 15 disponibili
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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EUR 18,20
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book paints a vivid picture of life in the French Congo during the early 20th century, focusing on the experiences of Batouala, a charismatic and respected village chief. Through Batouala's eyes, we witness the daily rhythms and customs of his people, their deep connection to the… land, and their complex relationship with the encroaching forces of European colonialism. The author meticulously details the sights, sounds, and smells of Batouala's world, immersing the reader in a vibrant and unfamiliar culture. We see the community's joy in dance and celebration, their struggles against the harsh realities of nature, and their unique understanding of life and death. However, this idyllic existence is threatened by the arrival of European colonizers. The author starkly contrasts the traditional way of life with the destructive impact of colonialism, highlighting the hypocrisy and brutality that often lay beneath the surface of "civilization." Ultimately, this book offers a powerful and poignant reflection on the clash between tradition and modernity, and the devastating consequences that can arise when cultures collide. It leaves us with a profound understanding of the human cost of colonialism and the enduring resilience of indigenous communities in the face of overwhelming change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno UnitoRevaluation Books
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EUR 34,89
EUR 11,59 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 216 pages. 8.94x6.02x0.59 inches. This item is printed on demand.