Queen Pokou by Véronique Tadjo, Amy Baram Reid

70 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous reflective medium-paced
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This award-winning novel, woven into the framework of eighteenth century West Africa, recounts the story of Queen Abraha Pokou's sacrifice of her son to save the Baoule people. But it is also much more than that. Telling and retelling the story, c...

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