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Laye Camara
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The Dark Child |
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English |
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Paperback |
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199 |
| Date: |
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1954-01 |
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0374507686 |
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Farrar Straus Giroux |
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0.5 pounds |
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5.3 x 7.9 x 0.5 inches |
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This informative book: The Dark Child by Camara Laye, is the Autobiography of an African Boy who was born in Kouroussa, in French Guinea, a country with an old civilization in which the ancient ritualistic society of the Malinke has remained alive. "The supernatural was a significant part of Camara Laye's life. Not only did his mother possess the powers od a witch, but his father's hut was often visited by a small black snake, te guiding spirit of his race."
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