Book summaryThis memoirist, the son of Saro-Wiwa--a Nigerian whose political execution was interpreted as a martyrdom--expresses the conflicts of growing up in the shadow of his late father's reputation. Here he attempts to separate the myth of his father from the man. Media reviews"[A] powerful account of what it means to grow up in the shadow of such a sainted father...[T]he later chapters possess a meditative depth and journalistic energy that make for a rewarding journey...Wiwa has found a way to carry forward his father's memory and convictions, troubling the myth while honoring the man's courage and cause." |
A Stone of the Heartby Brady, John1st Ed
Book desription: Hanover, New Hampshire, U.S.A.: Steerforth Pr, 2001. 1st Ed. TPB - W/inlays - unread, gorgeous condition for this book.. ISBN: 1586420291. 1st Ed. Trade Paperback. Fine. FICTION MYSTERY DETECTIVE IRELAND DUBLIN.
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