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Lomba is a young journalist living under military regime in lagos, one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Lomba is a young journalist living under military rule in lagos, nigeria, the most dangerous city in the world. Waiting is a 1999 novel by chineseamerican author ha jin which won the national book award that year. While many african novels engage with these ideas, i will focus specifically on how they manifest in helon habilas novel waiting for an angel. You will find the worlds great literature here, with focus on older works for which u. One of the short stories, prison stories, won the 2001 caine prize for african writing, and the novel won the commonwealth prize for best first novel in 2003. His latest novel, a free life is his first novel set in the united states. This novel is a fresh and evocative firstperson narrative into the political instability of nigeria and its effects on the everyday individual.
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