The Elephant-headed God, and Other Hindu Tales (Paperback)

Chatterjee, Debjani

ISBN 10: 0718827864 / ISBN 13: 9780718827861

Verlag: Lutterworth Press, 1989

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The three worlds of gods, humans and demons come alive in this fresh and powerful re-telling of twelve age-old tales from Hindu mythology.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Debjani Chatterjee was born in India, educated in Japan, Bangladesh, India, Hong Kong, Egypt and the UK. She studied Comparative Literature and Comparative Religion and has taught in British Schools, and has served as Sheffield's Principal Community Relations Officer. The was winner of the 1989 Peterloo Poets Open Poetry Competition Afro-Caribbean/Asian Prize for her poem The Parrot Fortune-Teller, which was subsequently published in The Guardian and To the English Language. Her poetry has appeared in several anthologies. Margaret Jones lived in India for ten years and has always wanted to illustrate the dramatic stories that are part of Indian culture. Her powerful style has won acclaim through her illustrations of ancient Welsh legends in The Mabinogian and The Quest for Olwen.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Elephant-headed God, and Other Hindu ...
Verlag: Lutterworth Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 1989
Einband: Softcover
Illustrator: Jones, Margaret
Zustand: Very Good