literature medium True/False

Ayi Kwei Armah's 'The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born' is a scathing critique of post-independence corruption in Ghana.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Published in 1968, the novel follows an unnamed railway freight clerk struggling to maintain his integrity in a society consumed by bribery and moral decay under Kwame Nkrumah's regime.

Topic Post-Colonial Literature
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL
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