To catch a zombi
By: by Mary Alexander Walker.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Voodooism -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; Louisiana -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In 1784 a young black boy, disgusted by his mother's dependence on the local voodoo priest, leaves the Louisiana swamps where they live and goes to New Orleans where he eventually gains the knowledge to help improve his life and that of his people.