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Earnest, grave, classical in form and prestige.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Ousmane Sembène
- First published
- 1962
- Pages
- 333
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Zimbabwe Pub. House, Double-day
- Editions
- 30
- Language
- English, French
- ISBN
- 9782266106313
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