by Henning Mankell · dtv Verlagsgesellschaft · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423211208
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«Die flüsternden Seelen» is the novel by Henning Mankell, published by dtv Verlagsgesellschaft in paperback (256 pages, in German).
Felisberto, an elderly African man, tells stories of his land by the fire: the matriarch Samima, dead for centuries but present among her people; Dom Estefano, the white man he served; and a piano that played alone in the port. Mankell blends dream and reality, myth and political history, portraying the magic of Africa and the end of colonialism.
Translated from Swedish by Verena Reichel; original title: «Berättelse på tidens strand».
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in Africa, colonialism, and stories that blend myth and reality.
Henning Georg Mankell was a Swedish crime writer, children's author, and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels starring his most noted creation, Inspector Kurt Wallander. He also wrote a number of plays and screenplays for television.
