INTRODUCTION TO THE AFRICAN PROSE NARRATIVE Literature/Literary Criticism “There is nothing in Nigerian

“There is nothing in Nigerian poetry and little in any poetry I know to surpass the haunting beauty

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It is an essential handbook to help us imagine the society we build for the next generation

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 464 pages

Publisher : Salonica Press (June 11

INTRODUCTION TO THE AFRICAN PROSE NARRATIVE Literature/Literary Criticism “There is nothing in NigerianThis collection of essays aims at introducing students of African literature to the heritage of the African prose narrative starting from its oral base and covering its linguistic and cultural diversity. The book brings together essays on both the classics and the relatively new in all subgenres of the African prose narrative, including the traditional epic, the novel, the short story, and the autobiography. The chapters are arranged according tothe