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Africa
African
Author_Veronique Tadjo
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multicultural
oral tradition
short stories
storytelling
Product details
- ISBN 9780713682175
- Weight: 140g
- Dimensions: 130 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 01 Mar 2008
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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A wonderful collection of short stories, both traditional and modern, by 12 authors from all across Africa. Old fables that have been passed down through the decades sit alongside contemporary tales, giving a stirring insight into the continent and its storytelling tradition. The book includes maps and is boldly illustrated by Veronique herself, giving it an authentic ethnic feel.
Veronique is an award-winning poet, novelist, and painter and illustrator from the Cote d'Ivroire. She has lived in Paris, Lagos, Mexico City, London and Nairobi.
