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Focusing on the life and work of Pepetela, Angola's renowned author, this study explores his reflections on the country's tumultuous history, including colonial struggles, independence, and civil conflict. As a former guerrilla and MPLA member, Pepetela's writing critiques the political landscape shaped by Marxist-Leninist ideals and globalization. Phillip Rothwell delves into the complexities of Pepetela's relationship with the MPLA, examining his insights on political change and the ethical dilemmas he faced as both a writer and revolutionary amidst the challenges of the era.
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Pepetela and the MPLA, Phillip Rothwell
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Pepetela and the MPLA
- Subtitle
- The Ethical Evolution of a Revolutionary Writer
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Phillip Rothwell
- Publisher
- Legenda
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 190
- ISBN13
- 9781781887226
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Focusing on the life and work of Pepetela, Angola's renowned author, this study explores his reflections on the country's tumultuous history, including colonial struggles, independence, and civil conflict. As a former guerrilla and MPLA member, Pepetela's writing critiques the political landscape shaped by Marxist-Leninist ideals and globalization. Phillip Rothwell delves into the complexities of Pepetela's relationship with the MPLA, examining his insights on political change and the ethical dilemmas he faced as both a writer and revolutionary amidst the challenges of the era.