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Gassire's lute : a West African epic / translation, adaption and essay by Alta Jablow ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.
Author
Jablow, Alta
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Format
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Language
English
Published/Created
Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, 1991.
Description
62 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
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Forrestal Annex - A
PS3560.A118 G37 1991
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Folklore
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Africa, West
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Dillon, Leo
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Dillon, Diane
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Fiction
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Summary note
An epic poem from the West African Sudan recounts the fall of the city-state of Wagadu due to a noble warrior's vanity and determination to become his people's first bard.
Notes
"Reissued with changes"--T.p. verso.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-[63]).
ISBN
0881335436 ((pbk.))
9780881335439 ((pbk.))
OCLC
23992956
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