A Dream of Africa by Camara Laye - front cover
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A Dream of Africa

by Camara Laye

"A Dream of Africa" by Camara Laye, Collins Fontana Books, 1972, Third Impression. Paperback in good condition with minor wear and yellowing. This edition offers insight into African culture and identity, translated by James Kirkup. A key piece of African literature, free from inscriptions or library marks.

$21.66$
Binding:Paperback
Condition:Acceptable
1972
Collins Fontana Books
Stock:1 available
SKU:A5-B5-CIZ-0193

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Condition Details

The book is in good condition with some signs of wear typical of paperback editions from this period. The cover shows minor edge wear, and the pages have some yellowing and foxing, indicative of its age. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability for reading and collection purposes.

About This Vintage 1972 Edition

"A Dream of Africa" by Camara Laye, published by Collins Fontana Books, is a notable work in African literature. This edition, printed in March 1972, is the third impression of the English translation by James Kirkup. Originally published in French in 1966 under the title "Dramouss," this work explores themes central to African identity and cultural heritage. Camara Laye, a celebrated Guinean author, is known for his profound insights into African life and tradition. This edition, printed in Great Britain by Collins Clear-Type Press, is a paperback format, reflecting the accessible nature of Fontana Modern Novels. The book is in good condition, with no library marks, inscriptions, or signatures, making it a valuable addition for collectors interested in post-colonial African narratives.

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