The Bird of Heaven. Peter Dunseith

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Название: The Bird of Heaven

Автор: Peter Dunseith

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Учебная литература

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isbn: 9780624051220

isbn: 0

Аннотация:

Mandla is a young Swazi boy training to be a sangoma. After completing the quest for his muti bag, he is initiated into the mysteries of Nkosatana, the Princess of Heaven, and becomes a heaven-herd by catching a bird of lightning. But this is only the start of his path toward maturity: he participates in the annual Incwala ceremony, where he uncovers a plot to kill the King. This is a coming-of-age story with and exciting and symbolic narrative that is sure to appeal to young readers and adults alike.