
Book is in excellent condition but with a crunch to the back cover at lower edge, causing a wrinkle. This is the only blemish, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 145 pages.
Stock Description
Originally published in a small edition in 1954, A Tree for Poverty was Margaret Laurence's first published book. In this new edition, Laurence's collection of Somali poems and stories is accompanied with a discussion of her life in Africa, and her in-depth investigation of the oral tradition of Somali literature.
Title: A Tree for Poverty
ISBN Number: 1550221779
ISBN-13: 9781550221770
Location Published: ECW Press: 1993
Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Very Good
Type: Poetry
Seller ID: 144208
Keywords: africa, collection, folktales, literature, myths, oral, poetry, somali, stories, tradition, translations