Central Africa
Cameroon
Post-colonial
French
Fiction
A young Cameroonian doctor returns from France full of hope for independent Africa, only to find that the colonial structures have simply been inherited by new African elites.
Literary Significance
Part of Beti's devastating portrait of neo-colonialism in Cameroon and across Africa
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editorial-summarynot primary textA young Cameroonian doctor returns from France full of hope for independent Africa, only to find that the colonial structures have simply been inherited by new African elites. Part of Beti's devastating portrait of neo-colonialism in Cameroon and across Africa
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