02932nam 2200601Ia 450 991080702630332120240313161155.01-283-19796-09956-715-65-497866131979629956-715-77-89956-616-42-7(CKB)2550000000016543(EBL)1134997(OCoLC)830166403(SSID)ssj0000484453(PQKBManifestationID)11307115(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484453(PQKBWorkID)10594731(PQKB)10712054(MiAaPQ)EBC1134997(OCoLC)660139003(MdBmJHUP)muse21844(Au-PeEL)EBL1134997(CaPaEBR)ebr10394805(CaONFJC)MIL319796(EXLCZ)99255000000001654319930410d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForest echoes poems /Nol Alembong1st ed.Bamenda, Cameroon Langaa ;[East Lansing, Mich.] Distributed in N. America by Michigan State University Press20101 online resource (94 p.)Poems.9956-616-36-2 Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; The Beginning; Forest; Forest Echoes; The Crossing; Living East of the Mungo; Remembering February 11, 1961; The Democrat and His Fans; The Sin to Glory; The New Prophets; The Plague; Tears; Sleepwalking; The Aerial Tour; Bamenda; Harvest Reports; Tug-of-war; Harvest Thanksgiving; Of Good and Bad Dogs; Saturday Nights off Campus; Asumpta; Lebialem; Bangwa Tiger; To an Ambazonian Warrior; To You, Florence; Cycles; Bridging the Atlantic; Speaking; Favourite Name; Song of Awambeh; Tekwombuo; Anqwa; The Celebration; Hunting; Tell MeWho Knows?Green Call; Hawks; The Mosquito and Us; The Clap; Revelation; Glossary; Back coverForest Echoes is a literary quilt revealing a mature poet bestriding generations as he patches together a people's culture, their philosophy, history, along with their attendant woes into a subtle, sometimes disillusioning even, yet purposeful and poignant whole. Nol Alembong is not afraid to be himself in this work: a scholar, teacher, parent, traditionalist and, above all, an Anglophone-Cameroonian. Whatever the case, these are magisterial and equally influential individual traits that have merged into a united whole in forging this poet's identity and concerns as evident from the thematic pCameroonian poetry (English)21st centuryCameroonian poetry (English)820Alembong Nol1666202MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807026303321Forest echoes4025336UNINA