The Death of Comrade President

by Alain Mabanckou

Book Overview

A poignant and riotous tale of family and revolution in postcolonial Africa, from the winner of the French Voices grand prize and finalist for the Man Booker International Prize

Pointe-Noire, a bustling port town on Congo's southwestern coast, is host to Alain Mabanckou's astonishing cycle of novels that is already being hailed as one of the grandest, funniest fictional projects of our time. His novels have been twice short-listed for the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620976064
• ISBN13: 9781620976067
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"