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Princess
And Her Suitors
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Oliver Mbamara
Sometime ago, when men and animals lived together in one community, there was a princess who was too beautiful to be married off to just anyone in the land of Nganga. The princess knew she was very beautiful, so she turned down all the men who came to ask for her hand in marriage. When this continued for some time, the King became concerned. One early morning, he called the royal family together for an early morning meeting. It was the custom that such calls should be made before the sun rises because that was when men are most conducive to reasoning and understanding...
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O. Mbamara, 2003
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Oliver Mbamara is an Administrative Law Judge
with the State of New York. He is also a filmmaker and a Published Poet
and playwright. For more on Oliver, please visit www.olivermbamara.com *Inspired
by "Akuko Mike Ejeagha"
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