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The Palm-Wine Drinkard

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When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest. Drawing on the West African (Nigeria) Yoruba oral folktale tradition, Tutuola described the odyssey of a devoted palm-wine drinker through a nightmare of fantastic adventure. Since then, The Palm-Wine Drinkard has been translated into more than 15 languages and has come to be regarded as a masterwork of one of Africa's most influential writers.

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The Palm-Wine Drinkard, Amos Tutuola

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1961
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Titolo
The Palm-Wine Drinkard
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1961
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
125
ISBN10
0571049966
ISBN13
9780571049967
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1952
Titolo originale
The Palm-Wine Drinkard
Valutazione
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When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest. Drawing on the West African (Nigeria) Yoruba oral folktale tradition, Tutuola described the odyssey of a devoted palm-wine drinker through a nightmare of fantastic adventure. Since then, The Palm-Wine Drinkard has been translated into more than 15 languages and has come to be regarded as a masterwork of one of Africa's most influential writers.