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The Most Secret Memory of Men [electronic resource]

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr2024
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THE GLOBAL LITERARY QUEST BESTSELLER 'A masterpiece' The Times 'The style as well as the sweep is Bolaño-esque' Observer Paris, 2018. Diégane Latyr Faye, a young Senegalese writer, discovers a legendary book titled The Labyrinth of Inhumanity. It has an immediate hold over him. No one knows what happened to the author, T.C. Elimane, who was accused of plagiarism, his reputation destroyed by the critics. Obsessed with discovering the truth about Elimane's disappearance, Faye weaves past and present, countries and continents, following the author's labyrinthine trail from Senegal to Argentina and France and confronting the great tragedies of history. Will he get to the truth at the centre of the maze? A gripping literary quest novel and a masterpiece of perpetual reinvention, The Most Secret Memory of Men confronts the impact of colonialism and neo-colonialism, the holocaust in Europe, dictatorships in South America and the Caribbean, genocide in Africa, and coll...
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London United Kingdom : Vintage Digital, 2024
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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General / adult
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781529926354
Language:
English
BRN:
527241
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