L'intérieur de la nuit
A African Literature, Africa, Cultural book. From her point of view, the Africans' whole life was spent escaping death. They did not even seem aware...
De nos jours. Dans un pays imaginaire d'Afrique noire...Après plusieurs années d'études en Europe, la « fille de l'étrangère », Ayané, retourne à Eku, son village natal, au chevet de sa mère. La colère gronde dans cette région entourée de collines au milieu de la brousse, qui évolue hors du temps, selon des traditions ancestrales : de prétendus patriotes du Nord, furieux et sanguinaires, réussissent à pénétrer au coeur d'Eku et le mettent en quarantaine. Sous couvert d'une idéologie prônant le retour à une Afrique flamboyante et mythologique, les miliciens préparent une longue et horrifiante cérémonie : pour Ayané, la nuit sera longue...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 214 pages
- ISBN: 9782266162685 / 2266162683
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From her point of view, the Africans' whole life was spent escaping death. They did not even seem aware that it surrounded them. It ran in rivers seething with worms that covered the children's skin in ulcers. It was in the water they drank, in the pools stagnating outside their huts, sending clouds of mosquitoes to cover the world... Very harrowing read though not a long novel had to put it down several times an eye opener "This night in Eku, it was lost Africa, Africa crippled by the impact of her encounter with the elsewhere that was struggling to rise again. But the cultural uppercut she had received had skewed her understanding. Remembering only dimly what she really was, she was reinventing herself in a macabre way before the villagers assembled....
