Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali
novel by Niane
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discussed in biography
- In Djibril Tamsir Niane
…Soundjata ou l’épopée mandingue (1960; Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali) is a highly successful re-creation of the life and times of the illustrious 13th-century founder of the Mali empire, recounted in the voice of a tribal storyteller. His other works include a collection of short stories, Mery (1975), and…
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