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The beautyful ones are not yet born

  • Ayi Kwei Armah

3.14

7 ratings

This novel is a treatment of the theme of corruption wrought by poverty. It is the story of an upright man resisting the temptations of easy bribes and easy satisfactions and winning for his honesty nothing but scorn even from those he loves.

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  • Fiction
  • Men
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  • Ayi Kwei Armah

    born 1939

    3.69

    16 ratings · 22 works

Editions

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    Houghton Mifflin

    1968

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    Heinemann

    1969

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    Reset [ed.]

    Heinemann

    1975

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    Heinemann

    1969

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Heinemann

1971

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    Collier Books

    1969

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    Heinemann, 1984, c1968.

    1984

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    Houghton Mifflin, 1968.

    1968