The Watkins book of African folklore
2025
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From creation myths and foundation legends to fascinating stories of human relationships and amusing animal tales, these stories provide a diverse look at the countries and cultures across the African continent. Noted folklorist Helen Nde also provides marvellous context for history and colonial influences for the stories. Read 50 stories that take you north to Egypt, west to Sierra Leone, east to Somalia, south to South Africa and many places in-between.
Main title:
The Watkins book of African folklore / Helen Nde.
Author:
Nde, Helen, compiler, editor
Imprint:
London : Watkins, 2025.
Collation:
240 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781786788962 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
398.2096
Language:
English
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BRN:
8050418
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