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  • The Foo-Foo Tree and more Efik Folktales
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    The Foo-Foo Tree and more Efik Folktales is a selection of folklore thought to have originated from the Efik people . The Efik are native to South East Nigeria even though they were said to have migrated from the Cameroons. Originally the economy of the region which they occupy was based on fishing and trading . This aspect of their daily lives as well as the mortal dread of th...
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    10,24 €

  • The Kini-Kini Bird and more Yoruba Folktales
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    The Kini-Kini Bird and more Yoruba Folktales is a selection of folklore thought to have originated from the Yoruba people. The Yoruba are native to the western part of Nigeria. A few centuries ago, the cultural influence of this ethnic group stretched much further out into the West Africa region.Folk tales of the Yoruba are often severely fantastic, the themes generally unders...
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    10,29 €

  • King Chameleon and more West African Folktales
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    King Chameleon and more West African Folktales is a selection of folklore believed to have originated from West Africa and the people who live in the region. West Africa is home to several scores of tribes, languages and dialects. Even though, tribal cords are quite strong and languages may differ markedly even between two communities a few hundred miles apart, it is usual to ...
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    10,22 €

  • somber city
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    Somber City is an evocative novel of the promise, expectation, and disenchantment of life in contemporary Nigeria, in a dismal perspective of its most populous city, Lagos. The novel illuminates, through a mix of fact and fiction, a seminal moment in modern history: Nigeria’s fervent passage through a period of immense oil wealth in the 1970s to a sudden descent into a cataclys...
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    24,27 €

  • Ajantala & other Yoruba Folktales
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    Step into the magical world of Yoruba folklore with Ajantala and other Yoruba Folktales, a captivating collection of stories that will transport you to another time and place.In this book, you’ll discover a rich tapestry of tales that have been passed down through generations of Yoruba storytellers. Some of the stories are as old as the art of storytelling itself, while others ...
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    14,74 €

  • Ajala the Terrible Child and other stories
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    The story of a boy so terrible that even animals are afraid of him. Everyone in town is afraid of Ajala . In shame his mother took him inside a forest and there abandoned Ajala. He makes friends with some animals but soon they find that Ajala is a very wicked child. The animals run away but Ajala is in hot pursuit. Can the world be saved from Ajala the terrible child ? ...
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    8,61 €

  • Tales of Tambolo
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    A collection of eleven fictional short stories for children set in a place called Tambolo Town. Tales for education and entertainment. ...
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    10,88 €

  • The Leopard and the Galogalo
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    In this children’s book a gullible Leopard makes friends with a wily animal called the Galogalo, and suffers great misfortunes in consequence.Leopard makes friends with a crafty and evil animal called Galogalo. Soon after Galogalo eats all of Leopard’s cubs.While trying to take revenge Leopard suffers humiliation and is eventually killed by Galogalo. What happens eventually to ...
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    8,61 €

  • Edidare
    Rotimi Ogunjobi
    A bad country, a bad people, a bad king.Èdìdàré is an epic poem which tells the story of a group of adventurers journeying to a far country, from which they expect to return with the Wisdom Fruit. Led by a warrior called Irinkerindo , they discover a city hidden deep inside the forest. Èdìdàré as this city is known,is a place of indescribable filth. The suffering dwellers hav...
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    11,61 €

  • subversions and manouvers
    rotimi ogunjobi
    'subversions and manouvers' is the third in the evolving anthology series of The Redbridge Review (www.redbridgereview.co.uk) Democratic Publishing Projects. ...
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    17,46 €