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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part22.utf8:181063965:1053
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01053cam a2200253 a 4500
001 93040586
003 DLC
005 19990716000000.0
008 931119s1994 nyua j 000 0 eng
010 $a 93040586
020 $a067189000X :$c$14.00 ($18.95 Can.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPZ8.1.H29$bDu 1994
082 00 $a[398.2]$220
100 1 $aHausman, Gerald.
245 10 $aDuppy talk :$bWest Indian tales of mystery and magic /$c[retold] by Gerald Hausman.
260 $aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,$cc1994.
300 $a102 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
505 0 $aAngels of darkness -- Duke of luck -- Laughter of mermaids -- Chick Chick -- Uncle Time -- Duppy talk -- The proverbs of duppy talk.
520 $aIncludes six ghost stories from Jamaica which are based on the country's legends and have their roots in African folklore; each story is accompanied by a section about the teller of the tale.
650 0 $aTales$zJamaica.
650 1 $aFolklore$zJamaica.
650 1 $aGhosts$xFolklore.