Anthology of Black Folk Wit, Wisdom and Sayings

by Vanessa Cross

Small-sized book This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836230647
• ISBN13: 9780836230642
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 79 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 3.3" x 3.8"

Customer Reviews

A Lot in a Little Package

This is a wonderful collection of proverbs from Africa, the Caribbean and the African Americas. They are darlingly witty proverbs that are quite insightful and always colorful. "Do not blame God for having created the tiger, but thank him for not having given it wings!" - Ethiopia. There are also beautiful illustrations of various kente cloth patterns throughout the book. This is a thoughtful gift for anyone.