Across
- 2. Modou's brother
- 4. The intended audience of the letters
- 7. It is socially accepted for men in 1960s Senegal to do this
- 8. The person who received the most advantages due to Modou's second marriage
- 12. The country in which the novel is set in
- 13. A flowing wide-sleeved robe worn in Senegal
- 15. The person who leads prayers in a mosque
- 17. The second wife of Modou
Down
- 1. The narrator of the novel
- 3. The first name of the author
- 5. Suburbs of Dakar
- 6. The main religious book in Islam
- 9. A literary work in the form of letters
- 10. Modou's death was due to a ______ attack
- 11. The legally binding of two people
- 14. The good doctor in the community and Modou's best friend
- 16. The first name of the narrator's oldest daughter