The cow-tail switch, and other West African stories

This collection of seventeen short stories gathered in the Ashanti region of Africa depicts the origins of folk sayings and customs, animal ingenuity and trickery, and clever, as well as not so clever, people. The coauthor is George Herzog.

First sentence: NEAR the edge of the Liberian rain forest, on a hill overlooking the Cavally River, was the village of Kundi.

Year

1947

Language

English

Publisher

Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Editions

1

Pages

143

ISBN

9780030357459

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