The Dark Child : The Autobiography of an African Boy
The Dark Child : The Autobiography of an African Boy
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"The Dark Child has the force of nostalgia, which spurred Laye to write it to relieve his exile at a time when he was far from his people." --From the Introduction by Philippe Thoby-Marcellin
The Dark Child: The Autobiography of an African Boy,Camara Laye,Philippe Thoby-Marcellin,James Kirkup,Ernest Jones,Farrar, Straus and Giroux,080901548X,Africa - General,Biography / Autobiography,Biography/Autobiography,Cultural And Social Anthropology,Personal Memoirs,Social Science / African-American Studies
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