Wand of Noble Wood

by Postcolonial Literature, Onuora Nzekwu

$275 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

London: Hutchinson & Co., 1961. First Edition. The Nigerian author's debut novel, which had some superficial similarities to Achebe's No Longer At Ease. "Nzekwu's hero, Peter Obiese is a westernized journalist, whose love for Nneka is thwarted by the fact that she is under a family curse. Yet the situation..... More

• Printing: first

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