So Long a Letter book by Mariama Ba
KSh3,490.00
Description
So Long a Letter book by Mariama Bâ
So Long a Letter is an epistolary novel written as a long letter from Ramatoulaye, a Senegalese woman, to her close friend Aissatou after the death of her husband. Through this letter, she reflects on marriage, friendship, loss, and the changing role of women in post-independence Senegal.
Mariama Bâ uses a simple but powerful narrative style to explore women’s rights, polygamy, education, and the tension between tradition and modernity in West African society. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.
What you’ll learn
- Women’s experiences in postcolonial Senegal
- Themes of grief, friendship, and resilience
- Polygamy and gender inequality
- Tradition versus modernity in African society
- Feminist literary expression in Africa
Who should read it
- Readers who enjoy feminist literature
- Fans of African literary classics
- Anyone interested in women’s rights and society
- Readers who like emotional, reflective storytelling
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