词条 | The King of Kahel |
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| name = The King of Kahel | title_orig = Le Roi de Kahel | translator = Nicholas Elliott | image = The King of Kahel.jpg | caption = | author = Tierno Monénembo | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = Guinea | language = French | series = | subject = | genre = | publisher = AmazonCrossing | pub_date = | english_pub_date = November 2, 2010 | media_type = | pages = 304 [1] | isbn = 0-9825550-7-5 | oclc = | dewey = | congress = | preceded_by = | followed_by = }}The King of Kahel (French: Le Roi de Kahel) is a 2008 French-language novel by Guinean author Tierno Monénembo. It won the 2008 prix Renaudot.[2] It was translated in 2010 to English by Nicholas Elliott and published by AmazonCrossing,[2] Amazon.com's translated fiction publishing imprint. The King of Kahel was AmazonCrossing's premier book.[3][4] The novel is loosely based on the true story of French colonialist Aimé Olivier de Sanderval[5] who in the late 19th century attempted to establish himself as King in the highland region of Fouta Djallon, in Guinea. Editions
Notes1. ^[https://www.amazon.com/dp/0982555075/ Amazon book listing] 2. ^[https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=1000507571 AmazonCrossing], official site 3. ^1 "Amazon Launches Translation Imprint, AmazonCrossing", Publishers Weekly, May 18, 2010 4. ^"Amazon Announces a Second Publishing Imprint Focused on Translating Foreign-Language Books into English", May 18, 2010 5. ^Aimé Olivier de Sanderval at Wikipedia (French) External links
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