Ama Ata Aidoo.
Someone Talking to Sometime.
Harare, Zimbabwe: The College Press, 1985.
Softcover.
120 pages
Good.
Minor edgewear and soiling to covers.
Closed tears back cover top & bottom at spine.
Binding sound.
Author corrected inscription with whiteout which subsequently adhered to the inside front cover.
Last four leaves have small tear at edge.
Inscribed inside front cover by author.
1985 book of poetry by celebrated Ghanian author. Scarce signed.
Ama Ata Aidoo was a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright, politician, and academic. She was a Secretary for Education in Ghana from 1982 to 1983 under Jerry Rawlings's PNDC administration. Her first play, The Dilemma of a Ghost, was published in 1965, making Aidoo the first published female African dramatist.[4] As a novelist, she won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize in 1992 with the novel Changes. In 2000, she established the Mbaasem Foundation in Accra to promote and support the work of African women writers.
