Amkoullel, the Fula Boy

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Set against the backdrop of French colonialism and interethnic conflict, the narrative explores the formative years of Amadou Hampâté Bâ, detailing his experiences as a Fula boy in West Africa. The author vividly recounts significant events, including encounters with colonial authorities, his family's struggles, and the challenges of navigating between traditional Islamic education and the French schooling system. Through rich storytelling, Bâ captures the complexities of identity and societal change during a tumultuous period in African history.