It also features episodes with a wish granting egg, as well as a bush that comes to life.  
In one section of this novel a man is given a magic net after bringing back a bell from a blacksmith.  This work's narrative occasionally pauses for such section titles as "There Remain Greater Tasks Ahead."  In addition to meeting "Drum, Song, and Dance," its hero encounters a "complete gentleman" who it turns out has leased his body parts from traders and is actually just a skeleton living in the ground.  It also features episodes with a wish granting egg, as well as a bush that comes to life.  Its opening section describes the narrator changing into a canoe to allow his wife to cross a river.  Written in pidgin English prose and often published alongside another of its author's works, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, its plot was adapted from Yoruba folktales, and it recounts the title figure's journey to find his recently deceased tapster in "Deads' Town."  For 10 points, identify this novel by Amos Tutuola.
In one section of this novel a man is given a magic net after bringing back a bell from a blacksmith.  
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