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Critical perspectives on Amos Tutuola

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Three Continents Press, 1975 - Literary Collections - 318 pages

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Dylan Thomas in The Observer
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Selden Rodman in The New York Times Book Review
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S Pritchett in New Statesman and Nation
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Bernth Lindfors
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TitleCritical perspectives on Amos Tutuola
Volume 1 of Critical perspectives
AuthorBernth Lindfors
EditorBernth Lindfors
Editionillustrated
PublisherThree Continents Press, 1975
ISBN0914478052, 9780914478058
Length318 pages
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Literary Collections / Essays
Literary Criticism / African
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