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# Award-winning author & acclaimed Classic African literature gem Epistolary narrative style So Long a Letter

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## Summary

> ✉️ Unlock the timeless power of sisterhood and resilience in every page!

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- **What is this?** So Long a Letter
- **How much does it cost?** Rp728799 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Used Book with Character:** Good condition with subtle signs of previous love, adding authenticity and charm to your collection.
- • **Top-Ranked Literary Fiction:** Join thousands of readers who rated it 4.6/5, making it a must-have for discerning literary enthusiasts.
- • **Epistolary Format for Intimacy:** Experience the story through heartfelt letters, creating a personal connection with the protagonist’s journey.
- • **Timeless African Feminist Voice:** Dive into a powerful narrative that champions women's resilience and freedom in postcolonial Senegal.
- • **Award-Winning Literary Excellence:** Authored by Mariama Ba, winner of the prestigious Noma Award, ensuring a critically acclaimed read.

## Overview

So Long a Letter is an award-winning epistolary novella by Mariama Ba, recognized as one of Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century. This used copy is in good condition, offering a rare glimpse into the emotional and social struggles of educated Muslim women in 1960s Senegal. With a 4.6-star rating from over 500 readers, it’s a celebrated classic that blends postcolonial themes with universal insights on womanhood and friendship.

## Description

desertcart.com: So Long a Letter: 9781577668060: Mariama Ba: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #43,455 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #4,052 in Literary Fiction (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (577) |
| Dimensions  | 5.5 x 0.25 x 8.25 inches |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 1577668065 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1577668060 |
| Item Weight  | 4.8 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 96 pages |
| Publication date  | May 20, 2012 |
| Publisher  | Waveland Press, Inc. |

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