Among the mysterious and humorous, the bizarre and the everyday, these African folktales reveal an experience and a conception of sexuality very different forms of European eroticism.
Agnes Agboton is well known for his books and his task of spreading the oral narrative of their culture of origin, riparian lands of the Gulf of Guinea. The author has collected directly from the mouth of the elderly a large collection of ancient legends and tales that constitute a formidable cultural heritage. The stories that the author has collected and has been published in several books are very diverse in theme and style, from the creation myth to the burlesque story, through the stories of animals or fantastic tales.
On this occasion, Agnes Agboton has decided to enter a risky terrain, tales of lore that deal with sex or that in one way or another relate to what in the West would be ...read more