Chronicling the beauty and turmoil of a rapidly changing Cameroon, Days Come and Go is the remarkable story of three generations of women both within and beyond its borders.
As passions rise, fall, and rise again, Boum\'s stirring English-language debut offers a discerning portrait of a nation that never once diminishes the power of everyday human connection..
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Brilliantly considering the many issues that dominate her characters\' lives--love and politics, tradition and modernity-- Days Come and Go , in Nchanji Njamnsi\'s vivid translation, is a page-turner by way of Frantz Fanon and V.
Through the voices of Anna, a matriarch living out her final Days in Paris
Abi, Anna\'s thoroughly European daughter (at least in her mother\'s eyes); and Tina, a teenager who comes under the sway of a militant terrorist faction, Boum\'s epic is generous and all-seeing.
Chronicling the beauty and turmoil of a rapidly changing Cameroon, Days Come and Go is the remarkable story of three generations of women both within and beyond its borders