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The Magic Orange Tree
and Other Haitian Folktales
Taschenbuch von Diane Wolkstein
Sprache: Englisch

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When Diane Wolkstein, herself a well-known storyteller traveled throughout the Haitian countryside in search of stories, she harvested a rich collection of twenty-seven tales, each of which is illuminated by fascinating introductory notes. From orange trees growing at the command of a child to talking fish, these stories present us with a world of wonder, delight, and mystery.

With a foreword by Edwidge Danticat
When Diane Wolkstein, herself a well-known storyteller traveled throughout the Haitian countryside in search of stories, she harvested a rich collection of twenty-seven tales, each of which is illuminated by fascinating introductory notes. From orange trees growing at the command of a child to talking fish, these stories present us with a world of wonder, delight, and mystery.

With a foreword by Edwidge Danticat
Über den Autor
Diane Wolkstein
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Edwidge Danticat / vii
Spirit, Sovereignty, Story: The Magic Orange Tree Twenty Years Later / ix
Introduction / 2

The Magic Orange Tree / 13
The Two Donkeys / 23
Owl / 29
Put That Man to Bed / 37
Four Hairs from the Beard of the Devil / 43
The Case of the Uncooked Eggs / 49
Tayzanne / 57
Cat and Dog and the Return of the Dead / 65
The One Who Would Not Listen to His Own Dream / 71
Papa God and General Death / 75
Bouki Dances the Kokioko / 79
Papa God Send Turtle Doves / 87
The Singing Bone / 91
The Gizzard / 99
The Monkey Who Asked for Misery / 113
The Name / 117
Cat’s Baptism / 123
“I’m Tipingee, She’s Tipindee, We’re Tippindee, Too” / 129
The Master Thief / 135
Horse and Toad / 143
Mother of the Waters / 151
A Very Happy Donkey / 157
“One, My Darling, Come to Mama: / 165
The Forbidden Apple / 171
“Papa God First, Man Next, Tiger Last” / 177
The Last Tiger in Haiti / 183
“Bye-Bye” / 189

Songs in English and Creole / 195
Acknowledgments / 211
Details
Empfohlen (bis): 13
Empfohlen (von): 10
Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
Genre: Importe, Märchen & Sagen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780805210774
ISBN-10: 0805210776
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wolkstein, Diane
Redaktion: Wolkstein, Diane
Illustrator: Henriquez, Emile F.
Hersteller: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 203 x 132 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Diane Wolkstein
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.01.1997
Gewicht: 0,258 kg
Artikel-ID: 123828858
Über den Autor
Diane Wolkstein
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Edwidge Danticat / vii
Spirit, Sovereignty, Story: The Magic Orange Tree Twenty Years Later / ix
Introduction / 2

The Magic Orange Tree / 13
The Two Donkeys / 23
Owl / 29
Put That Man to Bed / 37
Four Hairs from the Beard of the Devil / 43
The Case of the Uncooked Eggs / 49
Tayzanne / 57
Cat and Dog and the Return of the Dead / 65
The One Who Would Not Listen to His Own Dream / 71
Papa God and General Death / 75
Bouki Dances the Kokioko / 79
Papa God Send Turtle Doves / 87
The Singing Bone / 91
The Gizzard / 99
The Monkey Who Asked for Misery / 113
The Name / 117
Cat’s Baptism / 123
“I’m Tipingee, She’s Tipindee, We’re Tippindee, Too” / 129
The Master Thief / 135
Horse and Toad / 143
Mother of the Waters / 151
A Very Happy Donkey / 157
“One, My Darling, Come to Mama: / 165
The Forbidden Apple / 171
“Papa God First, Man Next, Tiger Last” / 177
The Last Tiger in Haiti / 183
“Bye-Bye” / 189

Songs in English and Creole / 195
Acknowledgments / 211
Details
Empfohlen (bis): 13
Empfohlen (von): 10
Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
Genre: Importe, Märchen & Sagen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780805210774
ISBN-10: 0805210776
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wolkstein, Diane
Redaktion: Wolkstein, Diane
Illustrator: Henriquez, Emile F.
Hersteller: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 203 x 132 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Diane Wolkstein
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.01.1997
Gewicht: 0,258 kg
Artikel-ID: 123828858
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