Tales of India Folk Tales from Bengal, Punjab, and Tamil Nadu
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2018
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781452165912
Publisert
2018-03-27
Utgiver
Chronicle Books
Vekt
720 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
198 mm
Dybde
24 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
176
Biografisk notat
Svabhu Kohli and Viplov Singh are visual artists and frequent collaborators based in Velha Goa, India."This handsome illustrated hardback selects folktales from the Indian regions of Bengal, Punjab and Tamil Nedu.
[...]
The main draw is the full-colour illustrations (one for each story) by Goan artists Svahbu Kohli and Viplov Singh. Slightly cartoonish, they’re hugely charming." SFX Magazine
A shape-shifting tiger and a pretentious rat.
A generous goddess and a powerful demon.
A clever princess and a prince who returns from the dead.
This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the beguiling world of Indian folklore. Transcribed by Indian and English folklorists in the nineteenth century, these stories brim with wit and magic. Fans of fairy tales will encounter familiar favorites—epic quests and talking animals—alongside delightful surprises—an irreverent sense of humor and an array of bold, inspiring heroines. This special gift edition features an embossed, textured case and a ribbon marker, and each tale comes alive alongside exquisite artwork by a pair of contemporary Indian artists.
A generous goddess and a powerful demon.
A clever princess and a prince who returns from the dead.
This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the beguiling world of Indian folklore. Transcribed by Indian and English folklorists in the nineteenth century, these stories brim with wit and magic. Fans of fairy tales will encounter familiar favorites—epic quests and talking animals—alongside delightful surprises—an irreverent sense of humor and an array of bold, inspiring heroines. This special gift edition features an embossed, textured case and a ribbon marker, and each tale comes alive alongside exquisite artwork by a pair of contemporary Indian artists.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781452165912
Publisert
2018-03-27
Utgiver
Chronicle Books
Vekt
720 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
198 mm
Dybde
24 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
176