The Children of Segu by Maryse Condé
The Children of Segu

Maryse Condé

The Children of Segu

Ségou #1

Maryse Condé with Linda Coverdale

462 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The year is 1797, and the kingdom of Segu is flourishing, fed by the wealth of its noblemen and the power of its warriors. The people of Segu, the Bambara, are guided by their griots and priests; their lives are ruled by the elements. But even the...

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