More Stories from Uganda by James Appe

More Stories from Uganda is the second volume of traditional narratives collected and retold by James Appe. This collection continues the celebration of Ugandan folklore, expanding on the themes and characters introduced in the first volume, Stories from Uganda.

This book features an array of captivating tales that weave together the animal and human worlds, continuing the rich tradition of African oral storytelling. A central focus in this volume is the spirited rivalry between two favourite characters: the wily Hare and the patient Tortoise. In these particular stories, the two animals compete for the attention of beautiful girls, with the classic folklore twist of the often-underestimated Tortoise ultimately emerging as the triumphant figure