Le serpent magique
by Olivier Timma
Description
"Le serpent magique" tells one of the most famous legends of the Fang Béti cultural area: the crossing of the Sanaga by the Béti people in the middle of the seventeenth century. This legend features three great heroes: Ngaη Medza'a, "the serpent man", Nnëbodo "savior of men" and Kolo-Kunu "master of the word". Through this album, the author takes the reader through the mythical and fantastic universe of the history of the Beti people.
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Recommended for discovering the deep stories of Central and West Africa.
Author Biography
Olivier Timma is a visual artist by training, teacher-researcher at the Foumban Institute of Fine Arts of the University of Dschang. Author - illustrator of children's books, he is a member of the "Aile - Cameroon" association. He is the author of two titles published by Tropiques (Yaoundé).
Akoma Mba
Éditions Akomba Mba, founded in the year 1995 in Yaoundé, Cameroon, is focused on a wide range of children’s books, especially for ages between 3 and 15 years old.
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- Publisher Éditions Akoma Mba
- Publication Date 2017
- Orginal LanguageFrench
- ISBN/Identifier 9789956100676
- Publication Country or regionCameroon
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 3,500 XAF
- Pages24
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language Titlefre
- Original Language Authorsfre
- EditionFirst edition
- Copyright Year2017
- Dimensions220x155 cm
- Illustration22 illustrations