Books set in Ghana (45)
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Anowa by Ama Ata Aidoo EN
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Based on old Ghandian leyend, Anowa is the story of a young woman who decides, against her parents wishes, to marry the man she loves. After many trials and teibulations the coupé amass a fortune-but Anowa that something, somewhere is wrong.
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Anowa by Ama Ata Aidoo, Martin Owusu, Benjamin Okyere Asante EN
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This edition of Ama Ata Aidoo's well-known play has been specially developed for JSS pupils to use in preparation for BECE.
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Changes : A Love Story by Ama Ata Aidoo EN
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Changes explores the complex world in which the lives of professional working women have changed sharply, but the cultural assumptions of men's lives have not. Witty and compelling, Aidoo's novel, according to Manthia Diawara, "inaugurates a new realist style in African literature." "Aidoo writes with intense power in a novel that, in examining the role of women in modern African society, also sheds light on women's problems around the globe."-Publishers Weekly (starred review) Suggested for course use in: African literature African studies Family Studies Ama Ata Aidoo, one of Ghana's most dis... continue
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El enigma del pájaro azul by Nii Ayikwei Parkes ES
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Sonokrom, una aldea en el interior de Ghana, no ha cambiado en miles de años. Aquí, hombres y mujeres hablan la lengua del bosque, beben afrodisíacos con vino de palma y caminan junto a los espíritus de sus antepasados. El descubrimiento de restos siniestros, posiblemente humanos, definitivamente malignos, en la cabaña de un hombre desaparecido, trae el mundo moderno a la aldea en la forma de Kayo, un joven patólogo forense convencido de que la lógica científica puede desvelar incluso los misterios más inexplicables. Pero a medida que los acontecimientos en la aldea se vuelven cada vez más inc... continue
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From Pasta to Pigfoot by Frances Mensah Williams EN
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Under-achieving PA, Faye Bonsu, is on a mission to find love. A disastrous night out leaves pasta-fanatic Faye's romantic dreams in tatters and underscores her alienation from her African heritage. Leaving her cosy middle-class life in London's leafy Hampstead to find out what she's missing, Faye is whisked into the hectic social whirlpool of Ghana where she meets Sonny, the pretty-boy womaniser; Edwin, her host's America-crazy boyfriend; Baaba, of the enormous hips and sardonic tongue; and handsome Rocky Asante, a cynical, career-obsessed banker with no time for women... until now. In a world... continue
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Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi EN
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Kwaku Sai is dead. A renowned surgeon and failed husband, he succumbs suddenly at dawn outside the home he shares in Ghana with his second wife. The news of Kwaku's death sends a ripple around the world, bringing together the family he abandoned years before.
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Her Name is Knight (Nena Knight Book #1) by Yasmin Angoe EN
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
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A smash debut novel from rising star Yasmin Angoe, Her Name Is Knight features an elite assassin heroine on a mission to topple a human trafficking ring and avenge her family. Stolen from her Ghanaian village as a child, Nena Knight has plenty of motives to kill. Now an elite assassin for a powerful business syndicate called the Tribe, she gets plenty of chances. But while on assignment in Miami, Nena ends up saving a life, not taking one. She emerges from the experience a changed woman, finally hopeful for a life beyond rage and revenge. Tasked with killing a man she's come to respect, Nena s... continue
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