A World Treasury of Riddles
| Author | : Phil Cousineau |
| Publisher | : Conari Press |
| Total Pages | : 202 |
| Release | : 2001-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 157324712X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781573247122 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (122 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A World Treasury of Riddles by : Phil Cousineau
Download or read book A World Treasury of Riddles written by Phil Cousineau and published by Conari Press. This book was released on 2001-10-01 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mythologist and adventurer Phil Cousineau theorizes that riddles are proverbs turned into questions. He believes telling riddles is a lost folk art. This eclectic collection of brain twisters from Leonardo da Vinci to Lewis Carroll is designed to bring the practice back to the living room. Cousineau invites readers into the peripatetic, poetic, and sweet language of riddles
