"A long letter" from the Senegalese Mariama Bâ

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Screen capture of the cover of the novel "Une si longue lettre" by Mariama Bâ. youtube.com

By: Tirthankar Chanda Follow

A poignant apology for gender equality in Muslim society, A long letter from the Senegalese Mariama Bâ has become a classic of modern African literature. It is on the curriculum of schools and universities across the continent.

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