The Horn of My Love

by Okot p'Bitek

Both a literary study and poetry, the author provides his interpretation of the poetry of the Acoli of northern Uganda, a people of the African countryside.

Genres: Poetry

191 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1974

About the author

Okot p'Bitek (7 June 1931 – 20 July 1982) was a Ugandan poet, who achieved wide international recognition for Song of Lawino, a long poem dealing with the tribulations of a rural African wife whose husband has taken up urban life and wishes everything to be westernised.

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Reviews

[Ibrahim KATANA · Rating 5 out of 5]

wonderful

[EIJANDOLUM · Rating 2 out of 5]

My troubles began long ago, when I was still in my mother's womb.

[Ojok]

fake, nothing could be open