LEADER 02444nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910791419303321 005 20230927210757.0 010 $a1-283-19808-8 010 $a9786613198082 010 $a9956-715-90-5 010 $a9956-715-07-7 010 $a9956-615-63-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000052062 035 $a(EBL)1135304 035 $a(OCoLC)830165137 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000474796 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11315631 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474796 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10455153 035 $a(PQKB)10581674 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1135304 035 $a(OCoLC)646835901 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse21865 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1135304 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10333830 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL319808 035 $a(PPN)187343551 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000052062 100 $a20091127d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGrassfields stories from Cameroon /$fPeter W. Vakunta 210 $aMankon, Bamenda $cLangaa Research & Pub. CIG$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (105 pages) 300 $aShort stories and folk tales. 311 0 $a9956-558-11-7 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; 1. Marriage Of Convenience; 2. Libation; 3. King of the Skies; 4. Charlatan; 5. The Ordeal; 6. Banga; 7. Bobee-Tree; 8. Lord of the Harem; 9. Afoa-Kom; 10. The Green Card; Notes; Back Cover 330 $aGrassfields Stories from Cameroon is an anthology of short stories. It comprises animal trickster tales, bird survival tales, and human-interest stories. The compendium is a reflection of the mores, cultures, and value systems of the indigenous peoples of the Northwest Province of Cameroon. It is motivated by the author's keen interest in the preservation of Cameroonian oral traditions in written form. These stories deal with the day-to-day life of the sedentary and the globe-trotter. Each story is sufficient onto itself. The author has intentionally avoided chronology in the order of presenta 606 $aTales$zCameroon 615 0$aTales 700 $aVakunta$b Peter W$0856914 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791419303321 996 $aGrassfields stories from Cameroon$93857612 997 $aUNINA