The Genealogical Imagination: Two Studies of Life over Time 9781478011934, 9781478014072, 9781478021384

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Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
Preamble
Chronicles of the Barawa Marah
Being-in-Time
Being of Two Minds
Koinadugu
Jihad and Colonization
Albitaiya
Primus inter Pares
Lifelines and Lineages
Prospero and Caliban
Tina Komé
Abdul’s Reminiscences
Limitrophes
Noah’s Story
Taking Stock
Ferensola
S. B.’s Story
After the War
Within These Four Walls
Passages
Relationship and Relativity
Endings
Only Connect
Transition
Fathers and Sons
Part I
Black Mountain
Clearing Out the Garage
A Hidden History
New Lives for Old
Billy
The Wet
Part II
Aground on the Great Barrier
University
Maya
Families
Breaking Point
Part III
The Unanimous Night
Weary Bay
Bulbul
Toby
The Reef
The Return
Postscript
Notes
Index to Chronicles of the Barawa Marah
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D
E
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G
H
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J
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