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    Before the Rainbow
    Before the Rainbow
    Before the Rainbow
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    Before the Rainbow

    By Fru Doh

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    Emmanuel Fru Doh, a native of Cameroon, holds a Ph.D. from the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. He taught at the University of Yaounde (E.N.S. Bambili) for almost a decade-the 90s-before leaving for the US. He then had a brief stint as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Minnesota before settling into the Department of English at Century, a College within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) System. Poet, novelist, social and literary critic, Emmanuel Fru Doh is the author of Nomads: The Memoir of a Southern Cameroonian.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLangaa RPCIG
    Release dateJun 5, 2014
    ISBN9789956792733
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