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Inheriting the “Unfinished Business”: An Introductory Study of the Dictator Novel Set in Africa Cover

Inheriting the “Unfinished Business”: An Introductory Study of the Dictator Novel Set in Africa

By: Yutaka Okuhata  
Open Access
|Feb 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ewcp-2022-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2067-5712 | Journal ISSN: 1583-6401
Language: English
Page range: 87 - 106
Published on: Feb 27, 2023
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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