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Sleepwalking Land - Couto, Mia, and Brookshaw, David (Translated by)
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An old man and a young boy, refugee from a civil war, seek shelter in a burnt out bus. Among the belongings of a dead passenger, they discover a set of notebooks that tell of his life. As the boy reads the story to his elderly companion, the tale gradually becomes part of their own lives. Set in the author's native Mozambique, sleepwalking land examines the effect of war and devastation on a newly independent African nation and reflects a period in the history of Mozambique when the country could only go forward after ...

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Sleepwalking Land 2006, Serpent's Tail, London, England

ISBN-13: 9781852428976

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