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Experience the vibrant tapestry of African cities in 'A Stranger's Pose', a stunning trade paperback that beautifully captures the essence of travel and human connection. This brand new book offers an engaging blend of memoir, travelogue, and storytelling, inviting you to explore the intimate and often poignant narratives of encounters across over a dozen African towns. Each story, enriched by breathtaking photographs from acclaimed photographers, gives voice to the complexities of estrangement and familiarity that often accompany travel. From an arrest in N’djamena’s bustling market to a harrowing journey on a Cameroonian highway, and a profound meeting with the celebrated Malick Sidibe in Bamako, Iduma weaves a rich narrative that resonates deeply with anyone who has ever ventured away from home. Perfect for readers interested in African literature, travel stories, and personal memoirs, this 2019 release by Cassava Republic is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Enjoy free shipping on this item, though please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Note that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Immerse yourself in the memories and imaginations of a traveler with 'A Stranger's Pose' today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781911115496
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Cassava Republic
Description:
Through stories remembered and imagined, and images by acclaimed photographers, A Stranger's Pose draws the reader into a world of encounters in more than a dozen African towns. Iduma blends memoir, travelogue and storytelling in these fragments of a traveller’s journey across several African cities. Inspired by the author’s travels with photographers between 2011 and 2015, the author's own accounts are expanded to include other narratives about movement, estrangement, and intimacy. These include: an arrest in a market in N’djamena, being punished by a Gendarmes officer on a Cameroonian highway and meeting the famed photographer Malick Sidibe in Bamako.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781911115496
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Cassava Republic
Description:
Through stories remembered and imagined, and images by acclaimed photographers, A Stranger's Pose draws the reader into a world of encounters in more than a dozen African towns. Iduma blends memoir, travelogue and storytelling in these fragments of a traveller’s journey across several African cities. Inspired by the author’s travels with photographers between 2011 and 2015, the author's own accounts are expanded to include other narratives about movement, estrangement, and intimacy. These include: an arrest in a market in N’djamena, being punished by a Gendarmes officer on a Cameroonian highway and meeting the famed photographer Malick Sidibe in Bamako.