Gassire's Lute : a West African epic
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Gassire's Lute : a West African epic
Waveland Press, 1991, c1971
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Summary: An epic poem from the West African Sudan recounts the fall of the city-state of Wagadu due to a noble warrior's vanity and determination to become his people's first bard
Based on the German text in L. Frobenius' Atlantis (1921-28) v. 6