MR B

MR B

Ken Saro-Wiwa

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Editorial:
African Books Collective
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Ficción general (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781870716017
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This Novel for children relates the adventure of Mr B - the hero whose exploits have been made into the popular Nigerian television series 'Basi and Company'.

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