Iska

Cyprian Ekwensi

Iska
Format
Paperback
Publisher
African Books Collective
Country
United Kingdom
Published
15 June 1996
Pages
224
ISBN
9789782462725

Iska

Cyprian Ekwensi

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A novel from the pen of one of Africa’s foremost writers. Iska tellsthe story of a Nigerian girl from a simple village background who goes tothe city and joins the smart literary and political world. Conflict ensues about her relationship with an unscrupulous politician. The mood and atmosphere of Nigeria are evoked in the settings of the village, the fashionable world of Lagos, and the dark ceremonies of a religious sect. The girl is a symbol of the wind which blows strongly through Africa, destroying the old and preparing for the new.

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