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Format: Hardcover
 ISBN-10: 0893880566
 ISBN-13: 9780893880569
 Jun 1973
 Publisher: Third Pr Review of Books
 Language: English |
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Synopsis In this children's book by the respected Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, the leopard--king of an imaginary animal realm--is driven into exile by a dog who then takes his place. Achebe stated that the story has a symbolic level: the leopard represents Biafra, then in the midst of its tragic civil war., Recounts how the leopard got his claws and teeth and why he rules the forest with terror.
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