| Management number | 233628384 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$10.44 | Model Number | 233628384 | ||
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Dorcas Keurléonan-Moricet is a brilliant white geophysicist posted on assignment in Africa. She falls in love with a young African man, Ségué n’Di, and enters into an extramarital affair with him. In her professional work, she discovers deposits of minerals of inestimable worth. Reading the current age of globalization and neoliberalism as one in which the riches of Africa are again being cynically exploited by multinational companies—including her own—Keurléonan-Moricet’s views and her life gradually change. As the popular resistance against the dictatorial regime in power grows, she comes to play a key role in the unfolding political drama. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1611862094 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1611862096 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Michigan State University Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.59 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 11.5 ounces |
| Print length | 262 pages |
| Part of series | African Humanities and the Arts |
| Publication date | January 1, 2017 |
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