by Nasrin Siege · Beltz · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783407781659
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«Sombo, das Mädchen vom Fluss» is the children's and young adult story by Nasrin Siege, published by Beltz in paperback (112 pages, in German).
Sombo is an African girl who narrates her daily life by the river: school, caring for her siblings, and her grandfather's tales. She wonders why men no longer hunt elephants and whether Wime's grandmother is a witch. Entering the mukanda, the forest school for girls, she experiences a stage she remembers as a dream.
This edition belongs to the Gulliver collection from Beltz & Gelberg. The work was originally published in 1991; this edition is from 1999.
Suitable for children and young adult readers; the story addresses the transition to adulthood from the perspective of an African girl.
