# Caught in The Storm

by Seydou Badian, Mali, 1957

A family's struggle amidst political upheaval in Mali.

## Why it matters

Explores the tension between traditional family values and the shifting political landscape of post-independence Africa.

## Historical context

Reflects the early post-colonial transitions in West Africa.

ISBN: 9780894107948

## See also

- [Seydou Badian](https://africantales.net/authors/seydou-badian)
- [More from Mali](https://africantales.net/countries/MLI)
- [Political Fiction](https://africantales.net/genres/political-fiction)
- [Drama](https://africantales.net/genres/drama)
- [The 1950s](https://africantales.net/decades/1950s)

Source: https://africantales.net/books/caught-in-the-storm