The Orphan Girl and Other Stories by Buchi Offodile

The Orphan Girl and Other Stories by Buchi Offodile

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The Orphan Girl and Other Stories by Buchi Offodile

Includes 20 to 30 tales, accompanied by an introduction and a historical overview, which give the reader insights into the culture, the folk literature, and the lives of the people in the region.
Offodile, Buchi: - To compile these tales, Kent State professor and storyteller Buchi Offodile both drew from his own childhood experiences growing up in West Africa and searched villages for elders who remembered the old stories. These forty-one tales are culled from a lifetime of listening, reading, and researching.
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ISBN 13 9781566563758
ISBN 10 1566563755
Title The Orphan Girl and Other Stories
Author Buchi Offodile
Series International Folk Tales
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Year published 2001-07-01
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.