The Future Has an Appointment with the Dawn by Tanella Boni

The Future Has an Appointment with the Dawn

African Poetry Book

Tanella Boni with Todd Fredson (Translator), Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (Contributor)

fiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

96 pages | first published 2011

Edition information

Description

Tanella Boni is a major African poet, and this book, The Future Has an Appointment with the Dawn, is her first full collection to be translated into English. These poems wrestle with the ethnic violence and civil war that dominated life in West Af...
Browse similar books...

Plus

Book information

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.

Community Reviews

Summary of 5 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.9

See all reviews...