The Defence of Lawino

The Defence of Lawino by Okot P'Bitek


ISBN
9789970022694
Published
Binding
Paperback
Pages
132
Dimensions
146 x 238 x 7mm

A new translation of the late Okot p'Bitek's classic epic poem 'Wer pa Lawino', first published in Acholi in 1969, and recently listed in Africa's 100 Best Books. Lawino is a female voice, taking issue with her husband whom she witnesses imitating a European culture which is destroying a more deeply rooted African culture.
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