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(0)Marguerite Abouet
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First paperback edition, July 2012.
Language
English
Description
"Ivory Coast, 1978. It's a golden time, and the nation--an oasis of affluence and stability in West Africa--seems fueled by something wondrous. Aya is loosely based upon Marguerite Abouet's youth in Yop City. It is the story of the studious and clear-sighted 19-year old Aya, her easy-going friends Adjoua and Bintou, and their meddling relatives and neighbors. It's a wry soap opera revolving around the simple pleasures and private troubles of everyday...
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A continuation of the Quill Award-nominated graphic tale returns to Africa's Ivory Coast in the late 1970s, where the community is challenged by a questionable paternity situation, Adjoua employs Aya's frequent help with a new baby, and Bintou forsakes friends and responsibilities for a new romance.
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