Consider Amsu
From: Queen Mother Imakhu MuNefert
Series: Wednesday's African Child: Goth Tales of My Black People
Length: 05:00
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Imakhu's hilarious version of an ancient Egyptian story about the hapless, misunderstood god named "Amsu" and his misfortune with humans.
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Piece Description
Imakhu's hilarious version of an ancient Egyptian story about the hapless, misunderstood god named "Amsu" and his misfortune with humans.



