LEHLOENYA, Patrick

Moiketsi oa Sehong-Hong (Bitso-Lebe ke Seromo)

Basutoland: Catholic Centre, n.d., ca. 1965. First Edition. Quarto (24.75cm.); original blue cloth tape-backed photo-illustrated wrappers; [2],ii,140pp.; mimeographed text. Fine. Novel written in the Sotho (also called Sesotho) language, one of the 11 official languages of present-day South Africa and the official language of Lesotho, formerly known as Basutoland until its independence from the United Kingdom in 1966. According to the Historical Dictionary of Lesotho (2013), Lehloenya also served as a minor political figure under Leabua Joseph Jonathan, who governed Lesotho from 1965 to 1985. OCLC locates 3 copies as of October, 2015; Yale only in North America.

Price: $60.00

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