Title: Le baobab fou
First published: 1984
Description: The autobiography of a Senegalese woman that investigated post-colonial identity for a young African woman in Belgium. She was a free spirit who not only raised herself in remote, rural Senegal, but also became a "hippie" in Europe, dropping acid and living communally in the era of peace and free love.
Subjects: Acculturation, Sengalese Authors, Biography, African Women authors, Senegalese, Blacks, Race identity, Civilization
LC classification: MLCS 90/12204 (P)