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By Abel O'Keragori,Worldreader

well known Kenyan artist Abel O'Keragori first heard those conventional stories in regards to the origins of his Kisii neighborhood from his grandmother. The Kisii form of intertwining riddles with stories of in the past stay adored traditions, now preserved in print. totally researched, and authenticated by means of Kisii elders and tradition specialists, those stories clarify how the Kisii humans first verified themselves in Kenya, identify their founding fathers, and recount how the Kisii clans inherited the totems of the Zebra, the Leopard, the Hippo, the Elephant and the Baboon. absolutely illustrated with Abel's sketches and attractive complete color work, this e-book additionally includes conventional Kisii riddles, proverbs, and a glossary.
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