
The Brave African Huntress
By Amos Tutuola
1958
First Published
3.14
Average Rating
150
Number of Pages
After 18-year-old Adebisi inherits her father's hunting profession, she searches for her four brothers who vanished in the Jungle of the Pygmies before she was born.
Avg Rating
3.14
Number of Ratings
36
5 STARS
6%
4 STARS
33%
3 STARS
36%
2 STARS
19%
1 STARS
6%
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Author

Amos Tutuola
Author · 14 books
Amos Tutuola (20 June 1920 – 8 June 1997) was a Nigerian writer famous for his books based in part on Yoruba folk-tales. Despite his short formal education, Tutuola wrote his novels in English. His writing's grammar often relies more on Yoruba orality than on standard English.