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Recommended political books (1)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into political here are some political books from Senegal for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.

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Brotherhood by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Africa / Senegal flag Senegal
Description:
La 4e de couv. indique : "Under the regime of the so-called Brotherhood, two young people are publicly executed for having loved each other. In response, their mothers begin a secret correspondence, their only outlet for the grief they share and each woman's personal reckoning with a leadership that would take her beloved child's life. In this brilliant analysis of tyranny and brutality, Mbougar Sarr explores the ways in which resistance and heroism can often give way to cowardice, all while giving voice to the moral ambiguities and personal struggles involved in each of his characters' search... continue