zaire

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zaire

Why the crab has no head

an African tale
1987
Retells the African folktale from the Bakongo people of Zaire in which Crab's pride influences his creator, who leaves Crab without a head to make him humble.

The magic tree

a tale from the Congo
1994
Retells a Congolese tale in which an ugly and unloved twin discovers a magic tree that gives him everything he wants.

Traveling to Tondo

a tale of the Nkundo of Zaire
1994
On his way to his wedding, with his friends as attendants, a civet cat meets with extraordinary and unexpected delays.
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