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The Old Man and the Medal
AuthorFerdinand Oyono
Original titleLe vieux nègre et la médaille
TranslatorJohn Reed
CountryCameroon
LanguageEnglish
French
GenreNovel
Published1956
ISBN978-2-264-00962-3

The Old Man and the Medal (Le vieux nègre et la médaille) is a 1956 postcolonial novel by Cameroonian diplomat and writer Ferdinand Oyono.[1]

The novel was translated into English by John Reed in 1967 and republished in 1969 in the influential Heinemann African Writers Series.

  1. ^ OGUNSANWO, OLATUBOSUN (1986-01-01). "The Narrative Voice in Two Novels of Ferdinand Oyono". English Studies in Africa. 29 (2): 97–120. doi:10.1080/00138398608690832. ISSN 0013-8398.

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