- Fiction, occult & supernatural, Fiction, action & adventure, Yoruba (African people), Fiction
The first novel written in the Yoruba language and one of the first to be written in any African language.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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About the book
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 153
- Publisher
- City Lights Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780872866300
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