Para Vasco

Para Vasco For Vasco is the first in Heaventree s series of translations of Lusophone African poetry Dedicated to Vasco Cabral, the late freedom fighter, politician and man of letters, this collection, presented in Portuguese and English, represents the first opportunity for the English speaking world to read the poetry of Guinea Bissau Beginning with poems of the war for independence, and moving through the postcolonial period to highlight contemporary writers its diversity of styles and gradual unshackling of poetry from the imperatives of the anticolonial struggle make it a significant contribution to the growing canon of West African literatures. Read Para Vasco By Ana Raquel Lourenco Fernandes – kino-fada.fr This is my book from Guinea Bissau for the Read The World challenge Although book is almost overselling it it s a pamphlet really A total of twelve poems by nine poets, and even with an introduction, acknowledgements and the poems in both English and Portuguese, it s only 44 pages.But the choices were limited the only real alternative was a book of the collected speeches and writings of Am lcar Cabral, the politician and guerrilla leader who campaigned for independence for Guinea Bissau an This is my book from Guinea Bissau for the Read The World challenge Although book is almost overselling it it s a pamphlet really A total of twelve poems by nine poets, and even with an introduction, acknowledgements and the poems in both English and Portuguese, it s only 44 pages.But the choices were limited the only real alternative was a book of the collected speeches and writings of Am lcar Cabral, the politician and guerrilla leader who campaigned for independence for Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde Which probably would have been interesting, but I took the cheape...

• English
• 09 June 2017
Ana Raquel Lourenco Fernandes
• Paperback
• 44 pages
• 0954881141 Edition Language English Other Editions None found All Editions
• Ana Raquel Lourenco Fernandes
• Para Vasco