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A Lion's tale is a popular children's book in the Somali diaspora wherein two Somali immigrant children struggle to adapt to life in a new environment. They find themselves surrounded by friends that strike them as greedy, only to magically return to Ancient Somalia where they live out all of the popular Somali folktales for themselves.
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He also contributed to the Somali curriculum by writing the first Somali text books for the first generation of primary and secondary students that were to be taught in Somali, as opposed to English or Arabic. In 1978 he became a lecturer in the Somali department of language and literature of the Somali National university. [3] [4]
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By this time Farah was back in Somalia and in 1972 had begun writing a novel in the newly adopted Somali Latin alphabet. This was serialised in Mogadishu’s daily newspaper, before a dispute with the censorship board led to it being discontinued and From a Crooked Rib banned. [3] The ban remained in place for many years. [10]
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Nuruddin Farah (Somali: Nuuradiin Faarax, Arabic: نورالدين فارح) (born 24 November 1945) [1] is a Somali novelist.His first novel, From a Crooked Rib, was published in 1970 and has been described as "one of the cornerstones of modern East African literature today". [2]