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Tales of India : folk tales from Bengal, Punjab, and Tamil Nadu / illustrations by Svabhu Kohli & Viplov Singh

Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2018]
Physical Description
168 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Kohli, Svabhu, 1990- and Singh, Viplov, 1991-

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Contents
Animal tales -- The bear's bad bargain -- The Soothsayer's son -- The Brahman girl that married a tiger -- The rat's wedding -- Gholam Badshah and his son Ghool -- Outwitting and outwitted -- The ghost-Brahman -- Bopoluchi -- The son of seven mothers -- The indigent brahman -- The king and the robbers -- The Brahmarakshasa -- Life and death -- Life's secret -- Eesara and Caneesara -- The lord of death -- Prince Lionheart and his three friends -- The beggar and the five muffins.
Summary
"The book collects folktales from the Punjab, Kashmir, and Bengal regions of India. Each tale is paired with a full-page illustration by a contemporary artist" --
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ISBN
9781452165912 hardcover alkaline paper
1452165912 hardcover alkaline paper
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
View MARC record | catkey: 22873696