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Décès de Peggy Appiah, auteur de livres pour enfants

Peggy Appiah, author of numerous children's books on Asante culture passed away earlier this week
  • Décès de Peggy Appiah, auteur de livres pour enfants
Pays principal concerné : Rubrique : Littérature / édition
Mois de Sortie : Février 2006
Publié le : 17/02/2006

Born in May 21, 1921 in Gloucestershire, England, in 1953 she married Joe E.
Appiah, who later became a Ghanaian government official and diplomat. Famed Africanist Kwame Anthony Appiah of Princeton University is among their four children. A longtime resident of Kumasi, Peggy Appiah devoted her lifetime to collecting Asante proverbs and stories and published many books including "Tales of an Ashanti Father" and "Ananse the Spider: Tales from an Ashanti Village".

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  • Ghana : Media Line

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