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W.H. Ingrams
Zanzibar [EPUB ebook]
The Island Metropolis of Eastern Africa

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This book provides a historical ethnography of the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba. It describes local legends, and their important social function in recording and constituting the oral history of the islands. The book also provides a detailed and lively account of the society in the islands.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 556 ● ISBN 9781000144055 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2020 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7652630 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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