A Tree for Poverty: Somali Poetry and Prose

A Tree for Poverty: Somali Poetry and Prose

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Book 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.

About the Author
Donez Xiques teaches English at Brooklyn College of the The City University of New York.

A Tree for Poverty: Somali Poetry and Prose,Margaret Laurence,ECW Press,1550221779,African Novel And Short Story,African Poetry,Fiction - General,General,Literature: Classics,African Languages,Folklore,POLITICS & GOVERNMENT

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