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$2.75The Story
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This compelling narrative, Trial By Sasswood, transports readers to the heart of West Africa, presenting a vivid account of traditional Liberian society and its intricate legal customs. The author chronicles the journey of a young woman accused of witchcraft, illustrating the profound impact of cultural beliefs on justice and community. Through rich ethnographic detail, the work uncovers the complexities of indigenous law and the emotional toll of such accusations. It offers a poignant and insightful look into a world where ancient traditions clash with individual fates, revealing the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. This powerful story argues for a deeper understanding of diverse legal systems and the universal search for truth.
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This compelling narrative, Trial By Sasswood, transports readers to the heart of West Africa, presenting a vivid account of traditional Liberian society and its intricate legal customs. The author chronicles the journey of a young woman accused of witchcraft, illustrating the profound impact of cultural beliefs on justice and community. Through rich ethnographic detail, the work uncovers the complexities of indigenous law and the emotional toll of such accusations. It offers a poignant and insightful look into a world where ancient traditions clash with individual fates, revealing the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. This powerful story argues for a deeper understanding of diverse legal systems and the universal search for truth.
