A narrative about how a trader taught his son to manage trade wisely. To his son’s surprise, the father asked him to collect stories along the way, as gifts to the father, instead of buying presents. The father’s message was that traders must avoid being left without su...

Work with Lamu Gatusa only extended over two sessions, on August 11th and August 12th, 2009. The second session was recorded. This is an exploratory elicitation session: the items were transcribed as they were being said; the speaker and the investigator discussed in Ch...