Complete Lyrics for Over 1000 Songs from Broadway to Rock. By Various. Lyric Lib...(+)
Complete Lyrics for Over
1000 Songs from Broadway
to Rock. By Various.
Lyric Library. Softcover.
Size 8.5x11 inches. 373
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard.
Word Book. Composed by Anne Conlon and Peter Rose. Libretto, Vocal, Repertoire. ...(+)
Word Book. Composed by
Anne Conlon and Peter
Rose. Libretto, Vocal,
Repertoire. African
Jigsaw. Softcover Book.
Josef Weinberger
#M570053971. Published by
Josef Weinberger
(HU.M570053971).
0.4 x 0.4 x 0.4 inches.
African Jigsaw looks at
the problem of
urbanisation, its effects
on traditional tribal
African life and the
casualties left in its
wake. Africa's shanty
towns are home to the
victims of 'progress'.
Many have abandoned their
tribal traditions as the
land has failed to
support them and their
families. They are drawn
by the material
attraction of the cities
and arrive with great
hopes of work and
prosperity. But many are
disappointed and can only
eke out a humiliating
existence in the shanty
towns. For the sad
fathers and mothers they
leave behind on the land,
there is a growing
realisation that the old
way of life is slowly
dying out. African Jigsaw
concerns a problem facing
all developing countries
and does not pretend the
solution is a simple one.
But seeing the pieces of
the jigsaw may help young
and old alike to come to
an understanding of the
situation and, perhaps,
to draw their own
conclusions on its rights
and wrongs.