The Children of Segu

The Children of Segu
	First edition
Author	Maryse Condé
Original title	Ségou: la terre en miettes
Translator	Linda Coverdale
Language	French
Publisher	Éditions Robert Laffont
Publication date	11 January 1985
Published in English	3 November 1989; (Viking Press); 17 October 1990 ; (Ballantine Books);
Media type	Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages	426 pp. (Robert Laffont); 512 pp. (Viking Press);
Preceded by	Segu: A Novel
Followed by	I, Tituba: Black Witch of Salem

The Children of Segu (French: Ségou: la terre en miettes, lit. Segu: The Earth in Pieces) is a French sequel to Maryse Condé's 1984 historical fiction Segu.[1] The novel follows the 19th-century tribal wars, Islamic conquests and French occupation of the African kingdom, focusing on the Traore family's further history and kins.[2][3]

References

Condé, Maryse (1985). Ségou: la terre en miettes. Paris: Éditions Robert Laffont. p. 426. ISBN 2-221-04578-5.
"The Children of Segu: A Novel by Maryse Condé". fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
"The Children of Segu". amazon.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023.

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[1] Condé, Maryse (1985). Ségou: la terre en miettes. Paris: Éditions Robert Laffont. p. 426. ISBN 2-221-04578-5.

[pw-2] "The Children of Segu: A Novel by Maryse Condé". fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023.

[3] "The Children of Segu". amazon.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023.