African in Greenland

Name: African in Greenland
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ISBN: 9780708914618

ISBN-10: 0708914616

ISBN-13: 9780708914618

Edition: 1986 (Large Type)

Authors: Tete-Michel Kpomassie

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A native of Africa, the author recounts how a picture book about Greenland inspired him to embark on a life-changing journey that would last for ten years, leading him to the Ivory Coast, Senegal, Mauritania, Paris, Copenhagen, and, ultimately, to Greenland. Translated from French. Photos.

Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Ulverscroft Large Print Books
Publication date: 5/1/1986
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.342



Introduction


The Python God


The Snake in the Coconut Tree


The Sacred Forest


The Runaway


First Steps in Europe


The Call of the Cold


A Spirit from the Mountains


Queer Customs


Fishing for Sea Wolf


The "Polar Hysteria" of the Arctic Autumn


Hibernation


Sisimiut, the Gateway to the North


Mitti of Ilulissat


My Host, Thue


A Greenland Christmas


A True Greenlander


Of Dogs and Men


The Boy Who Killed a Fly


Robert Mattaaq


"Your Place Is Here with Us"


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