Bound to ViolenceHeinemann, 1971 - 181 pages The African empire of Nakem is exploited by Arabs and colonialism and spiced with black magic, cannibalism and murder. |
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... Tambira rose from her stool and , seven times more beautiful than ever in her pride , accom- panied her sons to the courtyard gate . Their father Kassoumi followed her ; they were as harmonious a pair as the sun and the moon in the sky ...
... Tambira rose from her stool and , seven times more beautiful than ever in her pride , accom- panied her sons to the courtyard gate . Their father Kassoumi followed her ; they were as harmonious a pair as the sun and the moon in the sky ...
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... Tambira . Dougouli held out his right arm and instantly Tambira was spellbound . He struck the ground with the end of his amulet : from it arose a mortar full of grain and , wielding the pestle , a woman as powerful as a man , with the ...
... Tambira . Dougouli held out his right arm and instantly Tambira was spellbound . He struck the ground with the end of his amulet : from it arose a mortar full of grain and , wielding the pestle , a woman as powerful as a man , with the ...
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... Tambira's throat . An animal , an animal worn out with mother love , she thought of her husband's love and unhappiness , and ignored the sorcerer's disquieting kisses on her neck , the gentleness of his caresses , the fire of his lips ...
... Tambira's throat . An animal , an animal worn out with mother love , she thought of her husband's love and unhappiness , and ignored the sorcerer's disquieting kisses on her neck , the gentleness of his caresses , the fire of his lips ...
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