10,000 Tom-Toms

10,000 Tom-Toms by Jens Larsen, published by The Muelenberg Press, 1228 Spruce St., Philadelphia 7, Pa., 1952. The setting of this story is Liberia of the past half century. It is a story that reveals how slowly and how hardly Christianity and civilization make progress among the natives in this African country. The main character—perhaps I should say—the hero of this story is Kwoli, a youth of sixteen or seventeen years and a native of Peleta, Liberia, who has spent some time in a mission...