Awu’s Story was first published in French as Histoire d’Awu, © Éditions Gallimard, Paris, 2000

Translation © 2018 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska.

Cover designed by University of Nebraska Press; cover art © Georges Mbourou.

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Publication of this volume was assisted by a grant from Case Western Reserve University.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Mintsa, Justine Elo, author. | Toman, Cheryl, translator, writer of introduction. | Kuoh-Moukoury, Thérèse, writer of foreword.

Title: Awu’s story: a novel / Justine Mintsa; translated and with an introduction by Cheryl Toman; foreword by Thérèse Kuoh-Moukoury.

Other titles: Histoire d’Awu. English

Description: Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, [2018]

Identifiers: LCCN 2017044660

ISBN 9781496206930 (pbk.: alk. paper)

ISBN 9781496208064 (epub)

ISBN 9781496208071 (mobi)

ISBN 9781496208088 (pdf)

Subjects: LCSH: Gabonese fiction (French)—Translations into English.

Classification: LCC PQ3989.3.M535 H5713 2018 | DDC 843/.92—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017044660

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