New Manifesto of the Nubian Rooster

Manifesto of the Nubian Rooster

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin
  • ISBN : 9789776597183
  • Year : 2021

Sakin is a Sudanese fiction writer with roots in Darfur.  His literary works have been banned in Sudan and he now lives in exile in Austria.  In this novel, a poor man lives with his wife and children in a small village where they struggle to live raising chickens and selling the eggs.  One day the man discovers a differeng kind of egg -- an egg of gold that takes him from abject poverty to outrageous wealth.  This change in social status brings another form of poverty.

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