Une Saison Au Congo
by:
Aimé Césaire (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9782020486248 (2020486245)
Publish date: February 1st 2001
Publisher: Contemporary French Fiction
Pages no: 144
Edition language: French
“Hear ye! Hear ye! The buffalo is wounded. He can’t do anything at all because he’s been shot. That’s why the buffalo has grown furious. Who is the buffalo? The buffalo, it’s the government of the Belgians and the Flemish.” - A Season in the Congo, Aimé Césaire Aimé Césaire is a writer from Martini...
We just saw the Young Vic production of A Season in the Congo, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, and like Darryl I am blown away. It is a fantastic piece of theater, which effortlessly manages to be several things at once: a biopic of Patrice Lumumba's life, a modern version of a Shakespearian tragedy, a m...