My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
New York: Grove Press, (1954). First printing. Cloth over boards. Octavo. 174 pages. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Bound in red cloth over boards with silver foil blocked spine titles. Very shallow bumps to spine ends. Jacket has a tiny extremity rubs. Clean and sound.
A collection of related stories about a small West African boy who ends up in the ghost-inhabited wilderness after fleeing armed slave traders.
This was Tutuola's second book, following "The Palm Wine Drinkard."
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Price: $350
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