sympathetic midcentury portrayal of man not only marrying two women, but working as travelling salesman. no violence, no action, a lot of the story narrated in voice-over. the male character is played by 50s everyman Edmond O'brien, the women by Joan Fontaine and Ida Lupino. no bad people, no bad actions, he is only caught by his over-sensitivity that prevents him from taking her as mistress. he wants to love them both. he wants to love the child. society condemns him but the movie does not...
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See All140718: this is read 3 times. this is the book that made his name. it has been translated but i do not know how: a lot of the pleasure is in the voice, the unique version of Nigerian english used, per
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if you like this review, i now have website: www.michaelkamakana.com 220611: this is probably the most academically accurate of the translations I have read of this book, but still prefer commentary o
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120619: this is fascinating. this will reward future rereads, much as sex rewards repeats, for the author has ranged widely, focused, speculated, all the ways these concepts oppose and unite, all the
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