{"product_id":"dark-child-9780809015481","title":"Dark Child","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the poignant memoir, \u003cstrong\u003eDark Child\u003c\/strong\u003e, by acclaimed author Camara Laye. Published in 1994, this captivating book transports readers to Laye's childhood in the enchanting village of Koroussa, French Guinea. Renowned as Africa's foremost Francophone novelist, Laye immerses us in his experiences, from the awe of his mother's mystical abilities to the pride he feels for his father's role as the village goldsmith.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Laye navigates his journey into manhood, he reflects on the rich tapestry of animistic beliefs and the powerful rituals of his heritage. This deeply personal narrative serves not only as a memoir of a young boy but also as a universal exploration of sacred traditions and the often challenging choices individuals face when torn between their roots and the allure of new horizons.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eA must-read for anyone interested in cultural and social anthropology, \u003cstrong\u003eDark Child\u003c\/strong\u003e is a window into the heart of African traditions that resonates with readers from all walks of life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camara Laye","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51057174970710,"sku":"9780809015481","price":19.63,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780809015481.jpg?v=1755139106","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.lt\/products\/dark-child-9780809015481","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}