About lovers in Accra - Urban intimacy in Ama Ata Aidoo's changes: A love story

Research in African Literatures

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 61-80

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EID: 0141931221     PISSN: 00345210     EISSN: 15272044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2979/RAL.2002.33.2.61     Document Type: Review

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