North of South

North of South

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780140188264
Untertitel:
An African Journey
Genre:
Politik, Gesellschaft & Wirtschaft
Autor:
Shiva Naipaul
Herausgeber:
Penguin Books
Anzahl Seiten:
352
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.09.1996
ISBN:
978-0-14-018826-4

Informationen zum Autor Shiva Naipaul Klappentext In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, he aimed to discover what "liberation," "revolution" and "socialism" meant to the ordinary people. His journey of discovery is brilliantly documented in this intimate, comic and controversial portrayal of a continent on the brink of change. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. Zusammenfassung In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, he aimed to discover what 'liberation', 'revolution' and 'socialism' meant to the ordinary people. His journey of discovery is brilliantly documented in this intimate, comic and controversial portrayal of a continent on the brink of change. Inhaltsverzeichnis North of SouthIntroduction Prelude Part One 1. Bright Lights 2. I. Black and White: Old Style II. Black and White: New Style 3. Between Master and Slave 4. A Highlands Adventure 5. A Spell on the Coast Part Two 6. Taking the Socialist Road 7. Three Portraits 8. Animals and Men 9. The Haven of Peace 10. Words, Words, Words 11. Into the Void

Autorentext
Shiva Naipaul

Klappentext
In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, he aimed to discover what "liberation," "revolution" and "socialism" meant to the ordinary people. His journey of discovery is brilliantly documented in this intimate, comic and controversial portrayal of a continent on the brink of change.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Inhalt
North of SouthIntroduction
Prelude
Part One
1. Bright Lights
2. I. Black and White: Old Style
II. Black and White: New Style
3. Between Master and Slave
4. A Highlands Adventure
5. A Spell on the Coast
Part Two
6. Taking the Socialist Road
7. Three Portraits
8. Animals and Men
9. The Haven of Peace
10. Words, Words, Words
11. Into the Void


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