The Sword and the Spear
by
Mia Couto
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1912987120
ISBN-13
9781912987122
Publisher
World Editions Ltd
Imprint
World Editions Ltd
Country of Manufacture
NE
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2020
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
414 grams
Dimensions
13.90 x 21.50 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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A powerful evocation of love, loyalty and war in 19th-century Africa
Mozambique, 1895. The last days of the so-called Gaza Empire. After an attack on his quarters, defeated sergeant Germano de Melo is taken by his bright, young love Imani to the only hospital within reach an arduous river journey. Meanwhile, war rages all around: Emperor Ngugunyane''s warriors fight the Portuguese occupiers with swords and spears, until the arrival of the machine gun ensures European domination.
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