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Ebola '76 by Amir Tag Elsir; Charis Bredin; Emily Danby is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Louis Nawa left the hospital, still wearing his inpatient's gown, which covered only the top half of his body, leaving the bottom half naked but for a thick coat of body hair, a few mosquito bites and a wealth of lesions left by Ebola, which were now beginning to heal over.<br></p><p>The streets were dusty, baking in the midday August sun... Ebola's tragic victims were evident all around. With no one left to carry them, they crawled alone to the main square in the hope of finding help. Louis, meanwhile, was completely oblivious to his bare feet, already blistering as they pounded the baking road. Any feeling including that of a guilty conscience had been entirely deadened by the bottle of wine he had guzzled.<br></p><p>By acclaimed Sudanese author Amir Tag Elsir, Ebola '76 follows the story of Louis, asimple blue-collar worker who unwittingly transports a deadly disease back to his homecountry, with disastrous consequences for his family, friends and colleagues alike. Ina series of bizarre and comical human encounters, the disease takes a firm hold ofthe city of Anzara. Blind guitar players, comely barbers, tyrannical factory owners andspurned wives all soon find themselves desp
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- Author
- Amir Tag Elsir; Charis Bredin; Emily Danby
- Publisher
- Darf Publishing
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781850772743
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Humanities
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