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The Sorcerer's Burden: The Ethnographic Saga of a Global Family (Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology)
The Sorcerer's Burden The Ethnographic Saga of a Global Family - Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology
Author: 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 chest. Following the path of his ancestors, Omar swallo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783319318042
ISBN-10: 3319318047
Publication Date: 9/5/2016
Edition: 1st ed. 2016
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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