6 edition of The witch-herbalist of the remote town found in the catalog.
Published
1981
by Faber and Faber in London, Boston
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Amos Tutuola. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR9387.9.T8 W5 1981 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 205 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 205 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3145760M |
| ISBN 10 | 0571117031, 057111704X |
| LC Control Number | 82670146 |
The Witch Herbalist of the Remote Town (Amos Tutuola) The Witch Herself by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Witch Hill Witch Hill (Marcus Sedgwick) Trending Book Lists Books You May Have Actually Read. , Books to Read to Become Well Read. 1, His best – known work is “The Palm-wine Drinkard”(), a classic quest tale that was the first Nigerian book to achieve international fame. His later works include the tale The Witch – Herbalist of the Remote Town (), Yoruba Folktales (), and Village Witch Doctor ().
The witch-herbalist of the remote town by Amos Tutuola (Book) 23 editions published Mysterious last sentence of the book -- aims to provide an illustrated contemporary version of this story adapting the characters, the space and the ambient to the actual situation of the country. In The Witch-Herbalist, a hunter goes on a quest to find a cure for his wife’s barrenness. He survives bizarre and sometimes frightening encounters over six years, eventually reaching the Remote Town. He gets the medicine from the herbalist, sips some on his return to stave off hunger, and gives the rest to his wife, who promptly becomes.
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Amos Tutuola is one of the handful of master stylists in English of the 20th century. ``Witch-herbalist of the Remote Town'' is a mature work. Comparing it with his first published work (``Palm-wine Drinkard'') demonstrates that Tutuola is, in fact, a stylist and not, as it once seemed possible, a naive product of an unusual and scanty Cited by: 6.
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The problem so pained him that he undertook a six-year quest in search of a cure, because to remain childless would be untenable. The issue of fertility and the need to perpetuate the family into future generations. Brief Summary of Book: The Witch-Herbalist of the Remote Town by Amos Tutuola Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Witch-Herbalist of the Remote Town written by Amos Tutuola which was published in Get this from a library.
The witch-herbalist of the remote town. [Amos Tutuola] -- Because they have had no children after four years of marriage, a hunter embarks on a six-year quest in search of the Witch-Mother, who can provide a cure for infertility. After four years of marriage, the brave hunter of the Rocky Town and his beautiful wife, Lola, are still without a child.
Equipped with juju, sharpened machete, bow and poisonous arrows, flints and thunderbolts, he sets off in search of the Witch-Herbalist’s medicine.
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Equipped with juju, sharpened machete, bow and poisonous arrows, flints and thunderbolts, he sets off in search of the Witch-Herbalist's medicine. Editions for The Witch-Herbalist of the Remote Town: X (Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in ), (Hard Cited by: 6.
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