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Children of wax
African folk tales
By Smith, Alexander Hanchett & McCall Smith, Alexander
- ISBN
- 978-0-94079-373-6
- Publisher
- New York : Interlink Books, 1991.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 1991
These recently collected tales are emphatically not children's pabulum: they are full of danger, violence, and death. There is a near-obsession with food and water, hunger and thirst. Although anthropomorphic animals and other supernatural elements figure here, they are taken for granted. T...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
