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Author Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018.

Title The masque of Africa : glimpses of African belief / V.S. Naipaul.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  BL2400 .N34 2010    Available  ---
Edition 1st North American ed.
Description 241 pages ; 25 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents The tomb at Kasubi -- Sacred places -- Men possessed -- The forest king -- Children of the old forest -- Private monuments, private wastelands.
Summary Nobel Prize-winning author Naipaul spirals outward from the central African country of Uganda, to Nigeria, Ghana, the Ivory Coast, Gabon, and concluding in South Africa, to unearth in six chapters a sense of African ancestral belief and practice.
Subject Africa -- Religion.
Africa.
Religion.
Africa -- Description and travel.
Added Title Mask of Africa
ISBN 9780307270733 : $26.95
0307270734