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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The Broken Reed\u201d is a novel about a young boy who loses his father when he starts his primary education. Because of poverty, his mother does not have the financial means to support him to continue his education.<\/p>\n

He decides to leave his village and go to the urban area for greener pasture to bail out his mother. Here too, he goes through trauma and tribulation but with seriousness with his education, hard work and perseverance, his dream comes true.<\/p>\n

This book was reviewed by \u201cThe Standard\u201d newspaper in its 10th April, 2015, edition. \u201cThe Betrayer\u201d depicts the life of a lady, Nabu, who is married to Tijan. She gives him her entire heart. She does everything to please him. But Tijan abandons her with her baby-boy for another woman. Nabu could not survive it.<\/p>\n

\u201cBad Blood\u201d tells the story of a woman, Lemu, who vows that her daughter, Kodu, will not marry the son of a blacksmith. She feels that they are superior to blacksmiths and forces her daughter to marry her (Kodu\u2019s) cousin\u2019s brother.<\/p>\n

But it is this very son of a blacksmith who saves her life. The books are written in such a way that they appeal to all categories of readers. They are available at Timbooktoo bookshop at D300 per copy.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Gambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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