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Author:
Saleh, Ally, author.
Title:
Maisha ya Haji Gora : msanii atayedumu milele / Ally Saleh.
Edition:
Toleo la pili.
Publisher:
Emerson's Zanzibar Foundation,
Copyright Date:
Agosti 2016
Description:
viii, 124 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Haji, Haji Gora.
Poets, Tanzanian--Biography.
Swahili poetry--Zanzibar--Zanzibar--Biography.
Swahili poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
Poets, Tanzanian.
Swahili poetry.
Tanzania--Zanzibar.
1900-1999
Biography.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Summary:
About the life and times of Haji Gora, a Swahili poet from Tumbatu, Zanzibar. While making a living from the sea as a fisherman, porter in the harbour, sailor and transporter of cloves, he has been composing, since 1955, a large amount of ngoma and taarab songs, riddles, tenzi and mashairi.
ISBN:
9976895380
9789976895384
OCLC:
(OCoLC)974566780
LCCN:
2015331729
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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