In one scene, this novel's protagonist has a vision of a "five-headed spirit," but after he sees a midget, he claims it was a vision of a "four-headed spirit." The protagonist of this novel is carried away in a sack and cuts through the bottom to escape after a woman hangs a fetish in a doorway. That protagonist's father tells a story about a king who killed travelers who did not offer him food sacrifices, and that king was poisoned, which made his stomach become a series of roads. Later in this novel, angry villagers set a van on fire after a group of people give out cans of tainted powdered milk. The main character's father is challenged by the Green Leopard to a boxing match and calls himself "Black Tyger." In this novel, members of the party of the rich patronize a bar run by Madame Koto, who befriends the protagonist. For 10 points, name this novel about Azaro, who chooses to live in the realm of the living
In one scene, this novel's protagonist has a vision of a "five-headed spirit," but after he sees a midget, he claims it was a vision of a "four-headed spirit." The protagonist of this novel is carried away in a sack and cuts through the bottom to escape after a woman hangs a fetish in a doorway. That protagonist's father tells a story about a king who killed travelers who did not offer him food sacrifices, and that king was poisoned, which made his stomach become a series of roads. Later in this novel, angry villagers set a van on fire after a group of people give out cans of tainted powdered milk. The main character's father is challenged by the Green Leopard to a boxing match and calls himself "Black Tyger." In this novel, members of the party of the rich patronize a bar run by Madame Koto, who befriends the protagonist. For 10 points, name this novel about Azaro, who chooses to live in the realm of the living, a work by Ben Okri.
In one scene, this novel's protagonist has a vision of a "five-headed spirit," but after he sees a midget, he claims it was a vision of a "four-headed spirit."
The Famished Road