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Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote

Paperback • 2004 • English

Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote

By Ahmadou Kourouma

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About the book

Ahmadou Kourouma's remarkable novel is narrated by Bingo, a West African sora - storyteller and king's fool. Over the course of five nights he tells the life story of Koyaga, President and Dictator of the Gulf Coast. Orphaned at the age of seven, Koyaga grows up to be a terrible hunter; he fights mythical beasts, and is a shape-shifter, capable of changing himself into beasts and birds. He fights in the French colonial armies, in Vietnam and Algeria, but on his return he mounts a coup and become...Show more

Thriller: serial killers

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9780099283829

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote

Format

Paperback

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