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Black Canon

Dec 20, 2019

Published Under the pseudonym Eza Boto, Cruel City is Mongo Beti first ever published novel.Born in 1932, Mongo Beti lived and worked in France where he found exile. Many of his books were banned by the French government due to his relationship with leaders of political oppositions in Cameroon .He died in 2001...


Dec 12, 2019

So Long A letter, Mariama Ba first published novel ( the first one by a woman in Africa and in French) is an autobiographical read as a " cry from the heart of the Senegalese women... But it is also a cry which can symbolize a cry of women everywhere "