num_pages: 176
description: Cultural differences between the families of Mireille, daughter of a French diplomat, and Ousmane, son of a poor Muslim family in Senegal, threatens to destroy their marriage
language: English
title: Scarlet Song
titlecomplete: Scarlet Song (Longman African Classics)
genres: 20th Century, School, Literary Fiction, Novels, Adult Fiction, Fiction, Senegal, Africa, Contemporary, African Literature
ratings_count: 625
places: Senegal
awards: awardedAt: 378720000000
name: Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire de l'ADELF
publisher: Longman Group