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    The Straw Mattress

    By Nicholas Asare

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    About this ebook

    "Asare's most impressive work to date. Belongs on a small shell reserved for African authors masterpieces" - Steven Atuah.
    The Straw mattress is classic novel of fate, survival, regret and love set in the heart of Accra, Ghana.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateOct 2, 2015
    ISBN9781329594012
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