Description
In this luminous retelling, Anansi—beloved trickster of West African folklore—sets his sights on a prize said to bring wealth and wonder: the Golden Pot. When his schemes collide with greed, temptation, and the unpredictable consequences of outsmarting others, the story becomes a fast-moving exploration of what we truly chase and what it costs to get it. Blending humor with moral clarity, the book highlights themes of ingenuity, community, and the fine line between cleverness and harm. With Taiye Selasi’s distinctive, contemporary storytelling voice, the ancient myth feels newly alive—inviting readers to reflect on value, responsibility, and the stories we inherit.
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paperback
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Published Jan 1, 2022
ISBN: 9780744049909
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First Published
2022
Language
eng
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