Twenty Minutes

20 May 2005

Friday 20 May 2005 20:25-20:45 (Radio 3)

In a series of readings for Radio 3's Africa Season with the theme of street life, Janice Acquah reads Abidjan Blues by Veronique Tadjo.

Akissi finally returns to Cote d'Ivoire, but it's to bury her father. It feels like she's severing her last links with the city of her birth. Until, that is, she retraces her father's footsteps in the capital.

Duration:

20 minutes

Twenty Minutes

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