The Land Without Shadows

by Abdourahman A. Waberi

Book Overview

One of the first literary works to portray Djiboutians from their own point of view, The Land without Shadows is a collection of seventeen short stories. The author, Abdourahman A. Waberi, one of a handful of francophone writers of fiction to have emerged in the twentieth century from the "confetti-sized state" of Djibouti, has already won international recognition and prizes in African literature for his stories and novel. Because his writing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813925088
• ISBN13: 9780813925080
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher