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Story: Stoffel's grandmother
Title
Stoffel's grandmother
Collection
Summary
The narrator’s grandmother restored to life. Related by /a!kúnta. (L I.-2. 133) |a!kunta's (Stoffel's) grandmother (his 'oud mamma') is dead. The people come back to look (to 'smell') for her but she has gone away. She has stood up and walked away. The people set her things down and sleep in the darkness, and get up the next day.
Comments
1) This story is found in Book I-2
Contributors
Date
May 1871
Categories
Keywords
|a!kunta (Stoffel) , |a!kunta (his personal history) , |a!kunta (the death of his grandmother) , death (of |a!kunta's grandmother) , death (practices surrounding) , death (a description of) , death (and magic) , death (and resurrection) , personal history (the death of |a!kunta's grandmother)
Story Pages
133