# The Radiance of the King

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- Authors: [Camara Laye](https://www.bookquiver.com/camara-laye), [Toni Morrison](https://www.bookquiver.com/toni-morrison), [James Kirkup](https://www.bookquiver.com/james-kirkup)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2011-08-16

## Description

At the beginning of this masterpiece of African literature, Clarence, a white man, has been shipwrecked on the coast of Africa. Flush with self-importance, he demands to see the king, but the king has...

## Editions

### The Radiance of the King

- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-455-5
- Pages: 312
- Published: 2011-08-16
- Language: en_US