AWS Classics So Long A Letter
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
An intense novel written in the form of a letter sent to Ramatoulaye, who has recently been widowed.
Mariama Bâ explored the plight of African women and critiqued gender inequalities rooted in tradition throughout her literary works. Writing in French, her pieces delve into themes of female solidarity, frustration, and resignation within patriarchal societies. Bâ draws upon personal experiences and a profound understanding of the female condition to craft powerful and poignant narratives that continue to resonate with readers.




An intense novel written in the form of a letter sent to Ramatoulaye, who has recently been widowed.
Het huwelijk van een Senegalese intellectueel en een Frans meisje loopt uit op een dramatische mislukking.