The palm-wine drinkard and his dead palm-wine tapster in the Dead's Town

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The palm-wine drinkard and his dead palm-wine tapster in the Dead's Town

Amos Tutuola

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Amos TutuolaPublished 1984cover on file

A novel that tells the phantasmagorical story of an alcoholic man and his search for his dead palm-wine tapster. As he travels through the land of the dead, he encounters a host of supernatural and often terrifying beings - among them the complete gentleman who returns his body parts to their owners and the insatiable hungry-creature.

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Edition	1st Black cat ed.
Publisher	Grove Press, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Pages	130
Search language	english
ISBN_10	0-394-62168-9 primary

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