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The Eritrean Affair
Politics & Society· Eritrea

The Eritrean Affair

by Amanuel Sahle
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 1995Tigrinya
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The Eritrean Affair by Amanuel Sahle is a landmark work of politics & society, first published in 1995. Amanuel Sahle's 'The Eritrean Affair' is a gripping narrative that delves into the political and social upheavals in Eritrea during its fight for independence. Through its complex characters and intricate plot, the novel examines the personal and collective sacrifices made in the pursuit of freedom. It is a significant work for its portrayal of Eritrean resilience and determination. Themes of independence, sacrifice, freedom run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorAmanuel Sahle
Published1995
Country of Origin🇪🇷 Eritrea
LanguageTigrinya
Category🏛️ Politics & Society
Editorial Score30/100
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🏛️ Politics & Society

Analysis of political systems, power, and social structures.

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Country of Origin

🇪🇷 Eritrea

This book is part of Eritrea's rich literary tradition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Eritrean Affair about?

Amanuel Sahle's 'The Eritrean Affair' is a gripping narrative that delves into the political and social upheavals in Eritrea during its fight for independence. Through its complex characters and intricate plot, the novel examines the personal and collective sacrifices made in the pursuit of freedom. It is a significant work for its portrayal of Eritrean resilience and determination.

Who wrote The Eritrean Affair?

The Eritrean Affair was written by Amanuel Sahle, from Eritrea. First published in 1995.

What awards has The Eritrean Affair won?

The Eritrean Affair has received the following recognition: notable critical recognition.

Is The Eritrean Affair worth reading?

The Eritrean Affair is a well-regarded book with an aggregate editorial score of 30/100 on 50 Best Books. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in independence, sacrifice, freedom.

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What category is The Eritrean Affair?

The Eritrean Affair is classified as Politics & Society. Analysis of political systems, power, and social structures.

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The Eritrean Affair originates from Eritrea's literary tradition. Explore more books from Eritrea on our country page.

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