The Amputated Memory

by Werewere Liking, Marjolijn De Jager, Michelle Mielly

"....An expansive, eclectic, and innovative novel."-- Women's Review of Books A modern-day Things Fall Apart , The Amputated Memory explores the ways in which an African woman's memory preserves, and strategically forgets, moments in her tumultuous past as well as the cultural past of her country, in the hopes of making a healthier future possible. Pinned between the political ambitions of her philandering father, the colonial and global influences...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558615555
• ISBN13: 9781558615557
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.7" x 8.6"