Houseboy by Ferdinand Oyono

Houseboy

Ferdinand Oyono with John O. Reed (Translator)

140 pages paperback 1956

11 editions

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An epistolary novel focusing on the coming of age of an African boy. It is told through a series of diaries, known as exercise books. Originally published in 1956 under the name Une vie de boy, it takes place during the Spanish colonization of wha...

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