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Abyssinian Chronicles

Moses Isegawa
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Region

East Africa

Uganda

Era

Contemporary

Language

Dutch

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Fiction

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An epic novel following Mugezi from his birth in Amin's Uganda through Obote's terror and into exile in the Netherlands. Originally written in Dutch by Isegawa, a Ugandan living in Amsterdam.

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One of the most important novels about Uganda's turbulent post-independence history

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An epic novel following Mugezi from his birth in Amin's Uganda through Obote's terror and into exile in the Netherlands. Originally written in Dutch by Isegawa, a Ugandan living in Amsterdam. One of the most important novels about Uganda's turbulent post-independence history

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