Reissue of Amos Tutola's debut novel, the supernatural story of an alcoholic man's search for his dead wine tapster. Regarded as a seminal work of African literature, it was first published in 1952. This is released alongside the...

When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest. Drawing on the West African Yoruba oral folktale tradition, Tutuola described the odyssey of a devoted palm-wine...

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, Amos Tutuola's second novel, was first published in 1954. It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the dwelling place of innumerable wild, grotesque and...

„My Life in the Bush of Ghosts“ von Amos Tutuola erzählt die Geschichte eines jungen nigerianischen Jungen, der während eines Krieges in den mystischen und oft gefährlichen „Busch der Geister“ flieht. In dieser surrealen Welt begegnet er...