Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Ethnography of sorcery, redemption, and friendship in global Africa
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| Other authors / contributors: | Mwadime, Ngeti, 1968- author.
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| ISBN: | 052095940X
9780520959408
9780520281103
0520281101
9780520281127
0520281128
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| Digital file characteristics: | text file PDF
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references.
In English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Email from Ngeti is a captivating story of sorcery, redemption, and transnational friendship in the globalized twenty-first century. When the anthropologist James Smith returns to Kenya to begin fieldwork for a new research project, he meets Ngeti Mwadime, a young man from the Taita Hills who is as interested in the United States as Smith is in Taita. Ngeti possesses a savvy sense of humor and an unusual command of the English language, which he teaches himself by watching American movies and memorizing the Oxford English Dictionary. Smith and Mwadime soon develop a friendship th.
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| Other form: | Print version: Smith, James H., 1970- Email from Ngeti. 9780520281103 0520281101
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| Standard no.: | 10.1525/9780520959408
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