Little Brother
an odyssey to Europe
$21.24
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2021
Summary
A heartbreaking and magnificent account of a poor and illiterate young West African’s odyssey.
Ibrahima, whose family live in a village in the West African country of Guinea, helps his father sell shoes at a street stall in the capital, Conakry. At the sudden death of his father, he becomes the head of the family and picks up various skills, always alone and away from home, although his dream is to be a truck driver in his country.
But when his little brother, Alhassane, sudde…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922310415 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922310417 |
| Author: | Ibrahima Balde, Amets Arzallus Antia |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 206g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 136mm x 238mm |
Ibrahima Balde
Ibrahima Balde (Author)
Ibrahima Balde is a migrant from the Republic of Guinea who crossed the desert to look for his younger brother. After entering the European Union without papers, he made his way to the Basque country, where, while living in a homeless shelter in Irun, he met Amets Arzullus. Ibrahima has applied for asylum and now lives in a Red Cross hostel in Madrid.
Amets Arzallus Antia (Author)
Amets Arzallus Antia, a child of refugees, is a renowned Basque improvisational poet who works with an association that supports migrants.
Timberlake Wertenbaker (Translator)
Timberlake Wertenbaker is an award-winning British playwright.
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