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9780802136046 | Grove Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A collection of folktales from a Zulu tribal historian attempting to preserve the history, heritage, and oral tradition of his people
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9781883672034 | Reprint edition (Tricycle Pr, November 1, 1993), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Presents retellings of seventeen African folktales, most of which are Bantu tales of southern and central Africa set against a background of Zulu family life and customs.
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9780865433779 | Africa World Pr, March 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A greedy poor man tests the patience of Imana, Lord of Rwanda, until he loses everything
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9780689504907 | Margaret K McElderry, April 1, 1990, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When the other animals fail at the task, the slow but wise turtle finds a way to obtain the bountiful fruits of a magic tree
Product Description: ... de Heusch has achieved a significant advance over Lévi-Strauss’s formulations.... [A] landmark contribution to anthropological theory, historical methodology, structural analysis, and African studies." ―ChoiceA major work that modifies and extends Lévi-Straussian myth analysis in profound and exciting ways...read more
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9780253318329 | Indiana Univ Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: .
9789990247558 | Indiana Univ Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $8.71
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9780688801328 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1978, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: A retelling of a Bantu folktale that explains how the tortoise got his patchwork shell.
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