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Proverbs of The Sene-Gambia

Saturday, September 20, 2008

by Bamba Khan and Mariama Khan Every people have had its share of oral tradition long before the written manuscript immerged. Before there was the...

The Dreams of Katchikali: The Challenge of a Gambian National Literature

Friday, September 19, 2008

By Dr Tijan Sallah The question of a Gambian national literature, the search for a distinct narrative rooted in the sensibilities...

Timbooktoo Bookshop

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Timbooktoo Bookshop Company was established in 2000. [...] It is [...] a point-of-sale system bookstore integrating ISBNs, ISSNs and bar codes. ...

Gambian Folktales and Fables

Thursday, September 18, 2008

By Cornelius Gomez

A Senegambian Insight

Thursday, September 18, 2008

By Fafa Edrissa Mbye

Post Colonial African Writers

Thursday, September 18, 2008

By Siga Fatima Jagne & Pushpa Naidu Parekh

The Liberated Slaves and the Question of the Return to Africa

Thursday, September 18, 2008

by Dr Florence Mahoney This a small book of 35 pages written by Dr Florenc Mahoney. Its title The Liberated Slaves and the Question of the Return to...

In The Service of My Beliefs - Fafa Mbye

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Fafa E. M'Bai was born in Sambang Tuba Wollof village, Niamina Dankunku, in the MacCarthy Island Division of The Gambia, some 150 miles from the...

Our Grandmothers' Drums by Mark Hudson

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

A review by Sheriff Bojang A novel on a Kiang village Sometime in the mid-1980s, a trackless young Brit named Mark Hudson flew to The Gambia to...

The King and the Guewel: A Ramadan Fairytale #2

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

The next day the King, hungry once more and in a foul mood, looked about him for someone to take it out on. He remembered the mbahal he had eaten the...

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