The Children of SeguViking, 1989 - 429 pages In the exciting sequel to Segu, Maryse Conde paints a richly complex portraitof the troubled African continent during the second half of the 19th century. |
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... trees now sheltered only a few wan- dering animals : goats , sheep , dogs , and a moth - eaten donkey that brayed ... Tree trunks had been placed diagonally across the entrance gate for protection . Two slaves stood atop the terrace ...
... trees now sheltered only a few wan- dering animals : goats , sheep , dogs , and a moth - eaten donkey that brayed ... Tree trunks had been placed diagonally across the entrance gate for protection . Two slaves stood atop the terrace ...
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... tree while the Council of Elders was deciding their fate . Those iron bracelets meant shame and infamy , and the crowd was clearly outraged to see them on the wrists of princes of the blood . Their angry murmurs were not lost on the ...
... tree while the Council of Elders was deciding their fate . Those iron bracelets meant shame and infamy , and the crowd was clearly outraged to see them on the wrists of princes of the blood . Their angry murmurs were not lost on the ...
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... tree was to the Traores , who said it had been planted by an ancestor way back when " Segu was not called Segu , but Sikoro Under - the - Shea - Trees . " Although he didn't dare laugh openly at their attachment to the tree , he thought ...
... tree was to the Traores , who said it had been planted by an ancestor way back when " Segu was not called Segu , but Sikoro Under - the - Shea - Trees . " Although he didn't dare laugh openly at their attachment to the tree , he thought ...
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