Description: Discover the captivating world of Mohammed Naseehu Ali's "The Prophet of Zongo Street: Stories" through this beautiful hardcover with dust jacket edition. Filled with 212 pages of humorous and engaging short stories, this first edition book is a must-have for any adult reader. Experience the joy of reading this book that has been signed by the author himself, Mohammed Naseehu Ali. This English language book, published in 2005 by HarperCollins, comes with a dust jacket and has a height of 8.5 inches, width of 1 inch, and length of 5.5 inches. Get lost in the world of fiction as you read through these captivating stories, each featuring unique characters and narrative styles. Excellent condition. Fast, free shipping. A dazzling collection of stories, The Prophet of Zongo Street takes readers to a world that seamlessly blends African folklore and myths with modernity. Set primarily on Zongo Street, a fictitious community in West Africa, the stories -- which are reminiscent of the works of Ben Okri and Amos Tutuola -- introduce us to wonderfully quirky characters and the most uproarious, poignant, and rawest moments of life. There's Kumi, the enigmatic title character who teaches a young boy to finally ask questions of his traditions. And as Ali moves his characters to America we meet Felix, who struggles with America's love of the exotic in "Rachmaninov." The Prophet of Zongo Street heralds a new voice and showcases Mohammed Naseehu Ali's extraordinary ability to craft stories that are both allegorical and unforgettable.
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Signed By: Mohammed Naseehu Ali
Book Title: Prophet of Zongo Street : Stories
Item Length: 5.5 in
Original Language: English
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
Item Height: 8.5 in
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Topic: Short Stories (Single Author), Humorous / General
Item Width: 1 in
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: HarperCollins
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 212 pages
Publication Year: 2005
Author: Mohammed Naseehu Ali
Genre: Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 12.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 212 Pages