The Sorcerer's Burden The Ethnographic Saga of a Global Family

The Sorcerer's Burden The Ethnographic Saga of a Global Family / by Paul Stoller.

This book emerges from the author's 35 years of research and thought about the Songhay people of Niger. This ethnographic novel follows the life of Omar Dia, the oldest son of a West African sorcerer. When his father falls ill and dies, the great sorcerer vomits a small metal chain onto his che...

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Main Author: Stoller, Paul (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Ethnology.
Ethnography.
Fiction.
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Online Access:Click to view e-book
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