Morenga

by Uwe Timm

Book Overview

A gripping historical novel about colonial power and tribal rebellion, set in German-occupied Southwest Africa. Uwe Timm (Headhunter, The Invention of Curried Sausage) has been described in The New Yorker as "an extraordinary storyteller." In this early novel, he focuses his narrative talents on the historical conflict between German colonists and African tribes under the leadership of the legendary Morenga in the first decade of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811216268
• ISBN13: 9780811216265
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.7"