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The Girl Who Married a Ghost As a child, Ifeoma Onyefulu was catapulted into a strange storytelling world predominated less by happy endings than by learning a lesson or two. For this collection, she retells nine of the best Nigerian tales. In "The Girl Who Married a Ghost, " stuck-up Oglisa discovers that pride goes before a fall; and in the "Wrestler and the Ghost, " the greatest wrestler in the world gets his comeuppance when he challenges a ghost. Many stories feature animals from the African jungle: Tortoise tricks the other animals so that he can win The Great Eating Competition, and hoards food for himself in "The Famine" -- until the other animals become suspicious. "Why the Liz...
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