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Set in Sierra Leone during the early 1960s, the story follows twenty-one-year-old Tim May, who struggles with feelings of inadequacy in both his professional and personal life. Tasked with managing the Port Loko branch after being deemed a failure in Freetown, Tim faces the challenge of proving himself in a post-Independence landscape. The narrative explores themes of ambition, colonial legacies, and the quest for self-identity amid the backdrop of a nation undergoing significant change.
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A Strange Fish Swimming in a Foreign Sea, Adrienne Nash
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- Released
- 2024
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Adrienne Nash
- Publisher
- Austin Macauley
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 350
- ISBN13
- 9781398486577
- Series
- Tags
- True Stories, Biographies
- Rating
- 4.65 out of 5
- Description
- Set in Sierra Leone during the early 1960s, the story follows twenty-one-year-old Tim May, who struggles with feelings of inadequacy in both his professional and personal life. Tasked with managing the Port Loko branch after being deemed a failure in Freetown, Tim faces the challenge of proving himself in a post-Independence landscape. The narrative explores themes of ambition, colonial legacies, and the quest for self-identity amid the backdrop of a nation undergoing significant change.