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Carolyne Adalla

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Carolyne Adalla is a Kenyan writer, author of Confessions of an AIDS victim (1993).[1][2][3]

Carolyne Adalla was born in Kenya. Confessions of an AIDS victim is a short epistolatory novel. The protagonist Catherine Njeri discovers that she has AIDS and cannot continue with her plans to study in the United States.[4]

Works

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  • Confessions of an AIDS victim. Nairobi: East Africa Educational Publishers, 1993.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Agnes Muriungi. "Narrative, contradiction and HIV/AIDS in Kenya: The Case of Carolyne Adalla's Confessions of an Aids Victim". Scrutiny2. 10 (2): 57–68.
  2. ^ Marie Krüger (Spring 2004). "Narrative in the time of AIDS: postcolonial Kenyan women's literature". Research in African Literatures. 35 (1): 108–129. doi:10.1353/ral.2004.0018. S2CID 145302340.
  3. ^ Japheth Peter Muindu (September–October 2020). "Negotiating Disruption in Carolyne Adalla's Confessions of AIDS Victim and Wahome Mutahi's The House of Doom" (PDF). International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences. 5 (5).
  4. ^ "Four Short Novels from Africa dealing with HIV/AIDS". Mots Pluriels. 1 (3).
  5. ^ Adalla, Carolyne (1993). Confessions of an AIDS Victim. Spear Books. ISBN 978-9966-46-846-8.