Publisher's Synopsis
Through African Doors: Experiences And Encounters In West Africa is a non-fiction book by Janheinz Jahn that offers a unique perspective on West African culture and society. The author, a German scholar and writer, spent several years living and working in various West African countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. In this book, he shares his personal experiences and observations of the people, customs, and traditions of the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of West African life. Jahn explores topics such as religion, music, dance, art, and literature, providing insights into the rich cultural heritage of the region. He also discusses the political and social issues facing West Africa, including poverty, corruption, and the legacy of colonialism.Through African Doors is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in West African culture and society. Jahn's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes bring the region to life, while his thoughtful analysis offers a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing West Africa today. Whether you are a student of African studies or simply a curious reader, this book is an excellent introduction to the complex and diverse world of West Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
