Author: A. Igoni Barrett
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448182883
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'A devastating social parable brimming with humanity and heart...' Marlon James White skin, green eyes, red hair... BLACKASS Furo Wariboko - born and bred in Lagos - wakes up on the morning of his job interview to discover he has turned into a white man. As he hits the city streets running, still reeling from his new-found condition, Furo finds the dead ends of his life open out before him. As a white man in Nigeria, the world is seemingly his oyster - except for one thing: despite his radical transformation, Furo's ass remains robustly black . . . Funny, fierce, inventive and daringly provocative - this is a very modern satire, with a sting in the tail.
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
This book is his journeya Black Kiss-story thats full of funny, entertaining, and in some cases, heartbreaking stories of his years as a die-hard Kiss fan committed to the hottest band in the land. Its the voice for everyone who was there and remembers what it was like being a
Language: en
Pages: 16
Pages: 16
What is the Black Ass Customer Service eBook? Good question! The Black Ass Customer Service eBook is a quick customer service guide for all black owned businesses: Are you looking to get your business started? Did you just get your business started? Have you already had your business up and
Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
African literature has never been more visible than it is today. Whereas Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o defined a golden generation of African writers in the 20th century, a new generation of Afropolitan writers including Chimamanda Adichie, Teju Cole, Taiye Selasi, and NoViolet Bulawayo have taken the
Language: en
Pages: 174
Pages: 174
Language: de
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Das Kultbuch aus den USA über die schöne neue Netzwelt Mit rasender Energie wütet Jarett Kobek in seinem Debütroman "Ich hasse dieses Internet" gegen das Internet. In San Francisco, Kalifornien, virbrieren die Cafés von Millionen von Tweets, die Gentrifizierung jagt die Loser aus der Stadt, und eine Gruppe von Freunden
Language: de
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Saadawis moderne Adaption des Frankenstein-Stoffes ist eine surrealistisch anmutende Satire über die zerstörerische Gewalteskalation in Bagdad, zu der Saddam Husseins Diktatur, Irakkrieg, US-Intervention und der Bürgerkrieg zwischen den Milizen geführt haben. Der Roman wurde in zahlreiche Sprachen übersetzt und u.a. mit dem renommierten International Prize for Arabic Fiction ausgezeichnet und
Language: en
Pages: 74
Pages: 74
Dangerous Obsessions: Tight, taut and shocking, these stories all have warped love as the source of violence. Belgian/Flemish author, Bob Van Laerhoven, winner of the USA Best Book Award 2014 in the category “Mystery/Suspense” and the Hercule Poirot Prize with his controversial novel, Baudelaire’s Revenge, connects the fate of individuals