West African folktales
2021
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West African traditions and folklore delight in tales of animals and tricksters. From Nigeria to Benin, to the cunning spider Anansi, animals teach humans to farm, to love, to survive and thrive, and offer inspiration for moral purpose. This new collection is created for the modern reader.
Main title:
West African folktales / edited by J.K. Jackson.
Author:
Jackson, Jake, editor
Imprint:
London : Flame Tree 451, 2021.
Collation:
256 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9781839647802 (pbk)
Dewey class:
398.20966398.209
LC class:
GR350.3
Language:
English
BRN:
2923489