by Herbert Best ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 1, 1938
An unusual story of a foundling child, brought up by a woman termed a witch by the African tribe of which she was a member. The boy is trained in the mysteries of the secret cult which controlled the policies of four tribes -- and the death of the leader, unwillingly, with the whites, the lad inherits his mantle. Convincing background of early days of white intervention in Africa.
Pub Date: May 1, 1938
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: -
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran
Review Posted Online: N/A
Kirkus Reviews Issue: May 1, 1938
Categories: FICTION
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