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Freetown Echoes - (Anthem Cosmopolis Writings) by Ahmed Koroma (Hardcover)
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- Primary--This book is intended for a wide audience, including those who have experienced growing up in disadvantaged yet culturally rooted urban communities like Freetown.
- About the Author: Ahmed Koroma is an analytical chemist and poet.
- 100 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Biographical
- Series Name: Anthem Cosmopolis Writings
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About the Book
Freetown Echoes: Tales from Along the Odokoko is an autofiction that captures a decade of life along the Odokoko stream in Freetown, Sierra Leone, through vivid memories and interwoven tales of childhood, folklore, ritual, and community. It concludes with a quiet act of care, revealing the humor, resilience, and enduring heart of a place shaped by memory.
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Primary--This book is intended for a wide audience, including those who have experienced growing up in disadvantaged yet culturally rooted urban communities like Freetown. It would resonate with anyone who has navigated significant cultural shifts between their upbringing and current environment.
Secondary--Its poetic storytelling style further broadens its appeal across various cultures and locations. Students of sociology, anthropology, and African studies will find the finished publication instructive and useful.
About the Author
Ahmed Koroma is an analytical chemist and poet. He has published three collections of poetry: Of Flour and Tears (2013), Along the Odokoko River (2016), and The Moon Rises Over Isale Eko (2018).
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