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Title: | THE WITCH-HERBALIST OF THE REMOTE TOWN | |
| Author: | AMOS TUTUOLA | |
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| Price: | £4.99 | ||
| Publisher: | FABER & FABER | ||
| Distributor: | MDL | ||
| ISBN: | 057111704X | ||
| Format/Size: | 198X126 MM PB | ||
| Pages: | 205 | ||
| Publication Date: | 1981 | ||
| LINKS | > Index (by subject) | > Complete list of order forms |
| (a-z) | > Faber order form | > Faber Website |
| > Little Brown order form | > Methuen order form |
| Description: | THE QUEST OF A MAN TO FIND THE MEDECINE TO MAKE HIS WIFE PREGNANT COMPELS HIM TO TAKE THE SIX YEARS LONG AND HAZARDOUS JOURNEY TO THE REMOTE TOWN OF THE WITCH-HERBALIST. |
| Key Points: | IN TUTUOLA'S WORLD FEATURES OF TRADITIONAL YORUBA SOCIETY BLEND WITH THOSE OF MODERN WESTERNIZED NIGERIA IN A POWERFUL RHYTHMIC LANGUAGE WHICH IS PART TRANSLATION FROM THE YORUBA, PART CURRENT NIGERIAN IDIOM, PART PRECISE CLASSICAL ENGLISH. |
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