European-language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa
- ISBN-10
- 9630538334
- ISBN-13
- 9789630538336
- Category
- African literature (English)
- Pages
- 634
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing
- Author
- Albert S. Gérard
Description
Climbié describes the great thirst for education , the desire to master the French language , and the struggle to ... in the Foreword to Karen C. Chapman's translation of Climbié ( London : Heinemann Educational , 1971 ) , p . ix .
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