Title The guardian of the word = Kouma Lafolo Kouma / Camara Laye ; translated from the French by James Kirkup.

Imprint

New York : Aventura, 1984, c1980.

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	GR350.32.M33 C3413 1984	Available	---

Edition	1st American ed.
Description	223 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Series	The Vintage library of contemporary world literature
	Aventura.
Note	Translation of: Le maitre de la parole.
Subject	Mandingo (African people) -- Folklore.
	Mandingo (African people) -- Folklore.
	Mali (Empire) -- History.
	Storytellers -- Africa, West.
	Storytellers.
	West Africa.
	Oral tradition -- Africa, West.
	Oral tradition.
	Mandingo (African people) -- Social life and customs.
	Mandingo (African people) -- Social life and customs.
	Mandingo (African people)
	Africa, West -- Social life and customs.
	Manners and customs.
Added Title	Maître de la parole. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83134644
	Kouma Lafolo Kouma
ISBN	0394724410 paperback $7.95