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Contemporary African Short Stories by Chinua Achebe, C. L. Innes, Njabulo S. Ndebele · Booklabria

Social life and customsManners and customs

Contemporary African Short Stories

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A collection of 20 stories written between 1980-1991 which deal with themes relevant to various regions of Africa.

Subjects: Social life and customs
Manners and customs
Africa
Anthologies
Short stories, African
Set in: Africa

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