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The Man Who Came in from the Back of Beyond

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Imprint: Heinemann Educational Books (Oct 01, 1992)
Fiction, Paperback, 144 pages
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780435905873

    Description of The Man Who Came in from the Back of Beyond

    Capturing the yearning for something of value as well as the decaying standards, militarism, and poverty of recent Nigeria, this is a novel within a novel. Framed within the story of a relationship between student and literary teacher are the teacher’s own writings about a lover’s former boyfriend.

    Biyi Bandele

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