Baba of Karo: A Woman of the Muslim Hausa by Baba, Hilda Kuper, Mary F. Smith

Baba of Karo: A Woman of the Muslim Hausa

Baba, Hilda Kuper, Mary F. Smith

300 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective slow-paced
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Daughter of a Hausa farmer and Koranic teacher, Baba became Mary Smith’s friend in 1949, when M. G. and Mary Smith were engaged in fieldwork in Nigeria. In daily sessions for several weeks Baba dictated her life story, which Mrs. Smith has transla...

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