Samba Ousso Illus (1 results)
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Published by Nouvelles Editions Latines [1962], Paris, 1962
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Separate Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); original white and yellow pictorial wrappers; 155pp.; illus. Upper wrapper extremities a bit foxed, else a Fine, unopened copy. Collection of Senegalese folktales first published in the third edition of Socé's work Karim (1948). Described as "the prose counterpart of negritude poetry" due…to the "timelessness" of the tales (Albert S. Gérard, European-Language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa, pp. 129-30).
