Coordinated by Joseph Fumtim, Cameroonian authors spend their countries to the scanner
Have you ever asked the question what is really the Cameroon. In Egypt, in September 2005, the Cameroonian intellectual Fumtim Joseph had been asked the question "for you, Egypt is what? "In his mind, the question has turned into" for you, Cameroon is what? He therefore decided to collect several authors and intellectuals to achieve Cameroon photography as accurate as possible on the land of the Indomitable Lions. Cameroon? A country which, according to the rumor "is valid only when the national team, the Indomitable Lions famous, arrives on stage, is chilling the grass and causes apoplexy" wrote Celestin Monga.
A country where the discomfort of cohabitation between Anglophones and Francophones is deeper than we think. And, the lawyer Mr. Muna Akere to write a "Letter to my brother speaking" to tell him to imagine "that Cameroon is a state whose quarter is francophone and anglophone three quarters ... that during these 30 years, the administrative system has completely changed the road signs are in English, like language financial, administrative, military ... that we should harmonize the legal system this is that the concepts of common law that requires you in a system based on Code Napoleon causing misunderstandings ... That most of the time it all your fault translate documents into English before the Supreme Court seat. "
collective work of 192 pages is a real palaver about Cameroon, its meaning, its realities, its strengths and weaknesses. A book that is built around powerful narrative and analysis argued. This is an excellent guide "practice" on Cameroon which will allow foreigners to absorb more of the psychology of this country whose history divides historians. This is a totally fresh perspective on Cameroon Cameroon. Without jargon or intellectual complacency. An inquisition of conscience on the history and future of this country.