SIMBI AND THE SATYR OF THE DARK JUNGLE

Book ID/图书代码： 18C00261

English Summary/英文概要： Simbi and the Satyr of the Dark Jungle is the fabulous tale of Simbi, a rich and beautiful girl with a wonderful singing voice. She tires of her comfortable lifestyle, and decides that she must come to know poverty and punishment. The story tells, with terrifying imagination and comic invention, of how she achieves this experience and how, in the end, she escapes from it. Amos Tutuola was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria, in 1920. His first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, was acquired by T. S. Eliot and published by Faber in 1952.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 《辛比和黑丛林的神》是一部关于辛比的传奇故事，一位有着曼妙歌声的妙龄富家少女。她厌倦了安逸的生活方式，决定自己必须要去体验一下贫穷和惩罚。这个故事用天马行空般的想象力和漫画创作讲述了她是如何获得这一体验的，以及她最终是如何逃脱的。（Sandy）

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About the Author/作者介绍： 阿莫斯·图图奥拉于1920年出生于尼日利亚首府阿贝奥库塔。作为一名可可农的儿子，他在接受训练成为一名铁匠前曾前往多所学校就读学习。随后他曾担任过公务人员。他的第一部小说作品《棕榈酒醉汉》于1952年出版发行，并为其赢得了国际声誉。从1956年至其退休，他都一直为为尼日利亚广播公司工作，并坚持写作。其最后一部作品《乡村巫医及其他故事》则于1990年出版发行。作者1997年逝世于伊巴丹。

Amos Tutuola was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria, in 1920. The son of a cocoa farmer, he attended several schools before training as a blacksmith. He later worked as a civil servant. His first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, was published in 1952 and brought him international recognition. From 1956 until retirement, he worked for the Nigerian Broadcasting Company while continuing to write. His last book, The Village Witch Doctor and Other Stories, was published in 1990. He died in Ibadan in 1997.

Format:TRADE PAPERBACK

Rights Status/版权销售情况：Simplified Chinese/简体中文：AVAILABLE

Complex/Traditional Chinese/繁体中文：AVAILABLE

Sales in other countries/其他国家销售情况：Rights sold: Japan (Chikuma, exp.1998)

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