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Amana: The Child Who Was a God by Kama Sywor Kamanda Paperback Book

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Format
Paperback
ISBN-13
9780992686390
Author
Kama Sywor Kamanda, Izumi Ishikawa
Type
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Book Title
Amana
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This is one of the best-loved stories by Africa's most celebrated storyteller, Kama Sywor Kamanda, lavishly illustrated by the Japanese artist Izumi IshikawaIn Kerma, a country in ancient Nubia near the source of the river Nile, a child who was a god was born. His name was Amana. His grandfather looked after him as his parents had been carried away by spirits. One day, the king of Meroe, who had sons, decided to adopt him. His grandfather, kwing that his future lay elsewhere, allowed him to go to where his destiny called him.The oracles had predicted that Amana would be the first king of a reunited Egypt. Will the young prince from Nubia overcome the unimaginable challenges on the way and fulfil his destiny?

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Publisher
Books of Africa Ltd
ISBN-10
0992686393
ISBN-13
9780992686390
eBay Product ID (ePID)
225256131

Additional Product Features

Place of Publication
London
Illustrator(s)
Izumi Ishikawa
Content Note
17 Colour Illustrations Throughout
Author Biography
KAMA SYWOR KAMANDA is one of Africa's greatest story-tellers. His imagery comes from African traditions but constitutes a universe at the boundary between the fantastic and the author's own reality. Kamanda's works have been translated into many languages and he has earned many prizes, including the Black Africa Grand Prize for Literature, the Paul Verlaine Prize and the Theophile Gautier prize from the Academie francaise.
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Author(s)
Kama Sywor Kamanda
Date of Publication
01/05/2016
Subject
Children's Fiction
Imprint
Books of Africa Ltd
Country of Publication
United Kingdom

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