Herr der Krähen - Buchdetails zu Autor, Inhalt und ISBN

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Herr der Krähen von Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo ist ein Titel aus dem Bereich Sachbuch, der thematisch klar positioniert ist und für Leserinnen und Leser mit Interesse an diesem Fach- oder Themengebiet besonders relevant sein kann. Inhaltlich lässt sich Herr der Krähen folgendermaßen zusammenfassen: From the exiled Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and literary critic--a magisterial comic novel that is certain to take its place as a landmark of postcolonial African literature.In exile now for more than twenty years, Ngugl wa Thiong'o has become one of the most widely read African writers of our time, the power and scope of his work garnering him international attention and praise. His aim in Wizard of the Crow is, in his own words,nothing less than "to sum up Africa of the twentieth century in the context of two thousand years of world history."Commencing in "our times" and set in the "Free Republic of Aburĩria," the novel dramatizes with corrosive humor and keenness of observation a battle for control of the souls of the Aburĩrian people. Among the contenders: His High Mighty Excellency; the eponymous Wizard, an avatar of folklore and wisdom; the corrupt Christian Ministry; and the nefarious Global Bank. Fashioning the stories of the powerful and the ordinary into a dazzling mosaic, Wizard of the Crow reveals humanity in all its endlessly surprising complexity.Informed by richly enigmatic traditional African storytelling, Wizard of the Crow is a masterpiece, the crowning achievement in Ngugl wa Thiong'o's career thus far. - From the Hardcover edition

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Herr der Krähen ist besonders für Leserinnen und Leser interessant, die sich gezielt mit Veröffentlichungen von Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo beschäftigen möchten. Dass Herr der Krähen in Deutsch erschienen ist, erleichtert die gezielte Auswahl für sprachspezifische Recherchen. Wer Literatur aus dem Bereich Sachbuch sucht, findet in Herr der Krähen einen gut klassifizierbaren Titel. Mit dem Erscheinungszeitpunkt 17.01.2013 lässt sich Herr der Krähen sauber in einen bibliografischen Kontext einordnen.

Thematische Einordnung von Herr der Krähen

Wer wissen möchte, worauf Herr der Krähen inhaltlich abzielt, findet in dieser Zusammenfassung einen ersten Ansatzpunkt: From the exiled Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and literary critic--a magisterial comic novel that is certain to take its place as a landmark of postcolonial African literature.In exile now for more than twenty years, Ngugl wa Thiong'o has become one of the most widely read African writers of our time, the power and scope of his work garnering him international attention and praise. His aim in Wizard of the Crow is, in his own words,nothing less than "to sum up Africa of the twentieth century in the context of two thousand years of world history."Commencing in "our times" and set in the "Free Republic of Aburĩria," the novel dramatizes with corrosive humor and keenness of observation a battle for control of the souls of the Aburĩrian people. Among the contenders: His High Mighty Excellency; the eponymous Wizard, an avatar of folklore and wisdom; the corrupt Christian Ministry; and the nefarious Global Bank. Fashioning the stories of the powerful and the ordinary into a dazzling mosaic, Wizard of the Crow reveals humanity in all its endlessly surprising complexity.Informed by richly enigmatic traditional African storytelling, Wizard of the Crow is a masterpiece, the crowning achievement in Ngugl wa Thiong'o's career thus far. - From the Hardcover edition Für die thematische Suche und semantische Zuordnung sind insbesondere diese Tags relevant: Fiction, Politics and government, Literature, Fiction, general, Power (Social sciences), Africa, fiction, African literature, Despotism

Ausgabe, Identifikatoren und Referenzen

Sowohl die ISBN-10 3596191726 als auch die ISBN-13 9783596191727 erleichtern das Auffinden und Vergleichen dieser Ausgabe erheblich. Für weiterführende bibliografische Verknüpfungen sind die Kennungen OL8036256W und OL27573754M besonders hilfreich.

Die zentralen Metadaten zu Herr der Krähen

1. Publiziert bei: Fischer Taschenbuch
2. ISBN-10: 3596191726
3. Autor beziehungsweise Autoren: Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo
4. Thematische Hauptkategorie: Sachbuch
5. Format: pocket
6. Kurzbeschreibung: From the exiled Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and literary critic--a magisterial comic novel that is certain to take its place as a landmark of postcolonial African literature.In exile now for more than twenty years, Ngugl wa Thiong'o has become one of the most widely read African writers of our time, the power and scope of his work garnering him international attention and praise. His aim in Wizard of the Crow is, in his own words,nothing less than "to sum up Africa of the twentieth century in the context of two thousand years of world history."Commencing in "our times" and set in the "Free Republic of Aburĩria," the novel dramatizes with corrosive humor and keenness of observation a battle for control of the souls of the Aburĩrian people. Among the contenders: His High Mighty Excellency; the eponymous Wizard, an avatar of folklore and wisdom; the corrupt Christian Ministry; and the nefarious Global Bank. Fashioning the stories of the powerful and the ordinary into a dazzling mosaic, Wizard of the Crow reveals humanity in all its endlessly surprising complexity.Informed by richly enigmatic traditional African storytelling, Wizard of the Crow is a masterpiece, the crowning achievement in Ngugl wa Thiong'o's career thus far. - From the Hardcover edition
7. Buchtitel: Herr der Krähen
8. Open-Library-Editions-IDs: OL27573754M
9. Internationale Standardbuchnummer (ISBN-13): 9783596191727
10. Verfügbare Sprache dieser Ausgabe: Deutsch
11. Thematische Tags: Fiction, Politics and government, Literature, Fiction, general, Power (Social sciences), Africa, fiction, African literature, Despotism
12. Open-Library-Work-ID: OL8036256W
13. Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2013

Auffindbarkeit und bibliografische Präzision

Die Verbindung aus Herr der Krähen, Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, Sachbuch und Fiction, Politics and government, Literature, Fiction, general, Power (Social sciences), Africa, fiction, African literature, Despotism schafft eine solide Grundlage für eine präzise thematische Suche. Eindeutige Referenzdaten wie 3596191726, 9783596191727 und OL8036256W verbessern die bibliografische Verlässlichkeit zusätzlich.

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