{"product_id":"african-proverbs-paul-esume-udomeh-udomeh-9798721912252","title":"African proverbs","description":"Chinua Achebe (1930-2013), one of Africa's and Nigeria's most celebrated sons said it best, \"Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are eaten.\" Referring specifically to Igbo culture, and indeed in many Nigerian cultures, palm oil is used to make the meal sweeter. In the same way, our conversations are enriched by the proverbs we use. Here are a few wonderful African proverbs that should get you thinking. Some are straightforward. And some are not. And as every African child knows, the latter were not intended to be, and will have to be learned through experience, and over a lifetime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Esume Udomeh Udomeh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8721912254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798721912252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.08d","brand":"Paul Esume Udomeh Udomeh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072011792639,"sku":"9798721912252","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_645412ea-2325-44a4-9336-29598cf576da.jpg?v=1685439437","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/african-proverbs-paul-esume-udomeh-udomeh-9798721912252","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}