The Book of African Proverbs by Gerd de Ley - ISBN: 9781578268030
Hardcover
Over 1500 of the most profound and illuminating proverbs from African nations and people.

The Book of African Proverbs

A Collection of Timeless Wisdom, Wit, Sayings and Advice

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  • Hardcover

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    25 June 2019

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Summary

The Book of African Proverbs collects over 1,200 of the best, most profound and illuminating proverbs from Africa, its nations and its people.The Book of African Proverbs collects over 1,200 of the best, most profound and illuminating proverbs from Africa, its nations and its people.Back in the 19th century, Africa was often referred to as “the Dark Continent” in the sense that Africa’s culture and people were largely mysterious and unknown to Europeans. Even today with all the information we…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781578268030
ISBN-10:1578268036
Author:Gerd de Ley
Publisher:Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
Imprint:Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:25 June 2019
Weight:356g
Dimensions:187mm x 125mm
About The Author

Gerd de Ley

Gerd de Ley is a former English teacher and has been a professional writer and actor since 1975. From an early age, Gerd has been an avid collector of quotations and proverbs from all over the world and has had more than 450 works published in Holland and Belgium. His most comprehensive book, Het Grootste Citatenboek ter Wereld (translated as The Greatest Quotation Book in the World), was published in 2009 and contains over 40,000 quotes. For the past two decades, Gerd has worked together with linguist David Potter to bring his work to English audiences, resulting in publications in England, USA, India, Finland, China, and Vietnam.

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