How Beautiful We Were By Imbolo Mbue

How Beautiful We Were By Imbolo Mbue free pdf book download from here. This is a powerful novel that chronicles the resilience of a fictional African village, Kosawa, as it fights against the exploitative practices of an American oil company named Pexton.

Set primarily from the 1980s through the 2000s, the story unfolds through multiple narrators, including Thula Nangi and her friends. The villagers’ repeated pleas for help to mitigate the ecological devastation caused by Pexton go unanswered. The novel delves into themes of colonialism, complicity, and the determination of a community to protect its ancestral land. Imbolo Mbue draws on her personal experiences growing up in Cameroon, infusing the narrative with authenticity.

How Beautiful We Were By Imbolo Mbue Book Info:

  • Publisher:  Random House
  • Published: March 9, 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593132425
  • Pages: 344
  • Size: 2.71

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