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- catalog abstract ""The repressive regime in Ethiopia places innocent people in the dock. In 'The Case of the Socialist Witchdoctor' and related stories Hama Tuma puts the regime itself on trial. Other stories take place outside the courtroom - in bars, brothels, guerilla hideouts and village huts - where life is equally full of vengeance and betrayal. These are terrible tales, their darkness shot through with brilliant flashes of satire and irony."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Case of the socialist witchdoctor".
- catalog contributor b5886588.
- catalog created "1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
- catalog description ""The repressive regime in Ethiopia places innocent people in the dock. In 'The Case of the Socialist Witchdoctor' and related stories Hama Tuma puts the regime itself on trial. Other stories take place outside the courtroom - in bars, brothels, guerilla hideouts and village huts - where life is equally full of vengeance and betrayal. These are terrible tales, their darkness shot through with brilliant flashes of satire and irony."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Introduction / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- By Way of a Prologue -- The Case of the Illiterate Saboteur -- The Case of the Valiant Torturer -- The Case of the Socialist Witchdoctor -- The Case of the Criminal Thought -- The Case of the Queue-Breaker -- The Case of the Traitorous Alphabet -- The Case of the Professor of Insanity -- The Case of the Closet Racist -- The Case of the Presumptuous Novelist -- The Case of the Prison-Monger -- The Case of the Incurable Hedonist -- Vendetta -- Betrayal -- It Happened in Russia ... -- Death of a Renegade -- Tales of the Highway Fire -- The Professional -- The Zar Who Liked Human Liver -- In 'The Bar of No Surprises' -- Ten on the Terror Scale -- The Waldiba Story -- Madman, Killer, Saint, You ...".
- catalog extent "x, 227 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Case of the socialist witchdoctor and other stories.".
- catalog identifier "0435905902".
- catalog isFormatOf "Case of the socialist witchdoctor and other stories.".
- catalog isPartOf "African writers series".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford [England] ; Portsmouth, N.H. : Heinemann,".
- catalog relation "Case of the socialist witchdoctor and other stories.".
- catalog subject "823 20".
- catalog subject "English fiction Short stories".
- catalog subject "Ethiopia".
- catalog subject "PR9408.E83 T88 1993".
- catalog subject "Short stories, Ethiopian (English)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- By Way of a Prologue -- The Case of the Illiterate Saboteur -- The Case of the Valiant Torturer -- The Case of the Socialist Witchdoctor -- The Case of the Criminal Thought -- The Case of the Queue-Breaker -- The Case of the Traitorous Alphabet -- The Case of the Professor of Insanity -- The Case of the Closet Racist -- The Case of the Presumptuous Novelist -- The Case of the Prison-Monger -- The Case of the Incurable Hedonist -- Vendetta -- Betrayal -- It Happened in Russia ... -- Death of a Renegade -- Tales of the Highway Fire -- The Professional -- The Zar Who Liked Human Liver -- In 'The Bar of No Surprises' -- Ten on the Terror Scale -- The Waldiba Story -- Madman, Killer, Saint, You ...".
- catalog title "Case of the socialist witchdoctor".
- catalog title "The case of the socialist witchdoctor and other stories / Hama Tuma.".
- catalog type "text".