![]() ![]() It seems the most natural thing in the world for women to write with women as central characters making women the centre of my universe was spontaneous. Of her own writing, Ama Ata Aidoo says, “I write about people, about what strikes me and interests me. What is she doing here? Why aren’t the natives friendly? And what will she do when she goes back home? Ghanaian writer Ama Ata Aidoo’s brilliantly conceived prose poem is by turns bitter and gentle, and is a highly personal exploration of the conflicts between Africa and Europe, between men and women and between a complacent acceptance of the status quo and a passionate desire to reform a rotten world. She comes to Europe, to a land of towering mountains and low grey skies and tries to make sense of it all. Out of Africa with her degree and her all-seeing eyes comes Sissie. Detailing an African woman student's journey throughout Europe, the main character, Sissie, is the novelistic equivalent of a phrase I love: the sun is on a different trajectory. ![]() You can read this before Our Sister Killjoy PDF full Download at the bottom. If you were to ask who my favorite African woman writer is, my mind would immediately go to Ama Ata Aidoo and her novel Our Sister Killjoy. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Our Sister Killjoy written by Ama Ata Aidoo which was published in 1977–. Brief Summary of Book: Our Sister Killjoy by Ama Ata Aidoo ![]()
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