Coming of Age Around the World
Author | : Faith Adielé |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105123325578 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Coming of Age Around the World written by Faith Adielé and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The editors of this anthology have set out to chronicle the global quest for identity, making a strong case for the personal and political importance of sharing our stories as they consider whether coming of age is a Western - or universal - concept. With luminaries such as Ben Okri, Chang-rae Lee and recent bestsellers including Marjane Satrapi and Alexandra Fuller, this collection includes detailed introductions to each piece of memoir, graphics, lyric prose and tales which provide historical and cultural context.