02338nam 2200601Ia 450 991046233470332120200520144314.01-283-59343-29786613905888978-8422-78-0978-8422-76-4(CKB)2670000000256513(EBL)1919387(SSID)ssj0000739367(PQKBManifestationID)11421268(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000739367(PQKBWorkID)10687627(PQKB)11707219(MiAaPQ)EBC1919387(PPN)228046610(Au-PeEL)EBL1919387(CaPaEBR)ebr10593907(CaONFJC)MIL390588(OCoLC)813846202(EXLCZ)99267000000025651320120725d2012 uy 1engur|n|---|||||txtccrStars of the long night[electronic resource] a novelLagos Malthouse Press20121 online resource (280 p.)Malthouse African fictionDescription based upon print version of record.978-8422-49-7 Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; The Heritage of Tales; PART ONE - Dynasties of Men; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; PART II - The Moons Between; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; PART III - Seven Days; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; PART V - Festival Moon; 31; 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37; 38; 39; 40; Back coverSet in the Niger Delta this novel tells the tale of a women's struggle for equality in a traditional patriachal society. Set against the once-in-a-generation festival at which the one chosen by the gods performs the dance of ""the mother mask"", Ojaide weaves a tale of suspense while displaying the traditions and religious beliefs that define the Niger Delta.African fictionAfrican literatureElectronic books.African fiction.African literature.823.914Ojaide Tanure1948-765713MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462334703321Stars of the long night2107612UNINA