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Paperback. 17 short stories or extracts from novels on themes ranging from 'The Islamic World''to 'The African Tradition' and 'The Modern World'which originally appeared in the magazine 'Black Orpheus' between 1963 and 1966, selected and with an introduction by Beier. Includes selections by writers such as Amos Tutuola, Andrew Salkey (who provided the title story), Chinua Achebe, Alex La Guma, Ama Ata Aidoo, Jan Carew, Cheikh Amidou Kane, D. O. Faguna and others. Most stories were written in English - but some in French or Yoruba - like that of Faguna, which was translated by Wole Soyinka. #58 in the African Writers Series. 118 pp. Good condition in stiff orange wrappers. .ISBN # 0-435900587 

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