Notes

Elizabeth Laird has travelled the length and breadth of Ethiopia to record these stories and preserve them before they disappear for ever.
Addis Ababa; Jesters and zombies in Amhara; Forty dogs in Tigray; The hyena king of afar;
Tricksters in Gambela; The magic cow in the forest; Mighty queens in Sidama and Wolayita; The man who grew feathers in Oromia; Echoes of Baghdad in Harar; The lion’s bride of Somalia; The porcupine man of the Beni Shangul; The bard of Bonga; A chanceful person.