The Palm-Wine Drinkard
(Sprache: Englisch)
A stunning reissue of Amos Tutuola's debut novel The Palm-Wine Drinkard, first published by Faber in 1952, along with the release of Tutuola's complete works into ebook for the first time.
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A stunning reissue of Amos Tutuola's debut novel The Palm-Wine Drinkard, first published by Faber in 1952, along with the release of Tutuola's complete works into ebook for the first time.
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Tells the phantasmagorical story of an alcoholic man and his search for his dead palm-wine tapster.
Autoren-Porträt von Amos Tutuola
Amos Tutuola was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria, in 1920. The son of a cocoa farmer, he attended several schools before training as a blacksmith. He later worked as a civil servant. His first novel, The Palm Wine Drinkard, was published in 1952 and brought him international recognition. From 1956 until retirement, he worked for the Nigerian Broadcasting Company while continuing to write. His last book, The Village Witch Doctor and Other Stories, was published in 1990. He died in Ibadan in 1997.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Amos Tutuola
- 2014, New Edition, 144 Seiten, Maße: 12,8 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Faber & Faber, London
- ISBN-10: 0571311539
- ISBN-13: 9780571311538
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Brief, thronged, grisly and bewitching. Dylan Thomas Observer
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