Lao Folktales

Lao Folktales
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Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000122912375
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Book Synopsis Lao Folktales by : Wayuphā Thotsa

Download or read book Lao Folktales written by Wayuphā Thotsa and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2008-03-30 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection seeks to fill a gap in folktale literature by offering tales of the Lao. Organized by broad themes and types, it offers more than 50 tales, including creation myths, animal tales, Buddhist Jataka and moral stories, trickster tales, riddles, ghost stories, local legends and more from peoples on both sides of the Mekong River. In addition, the book includes general information about Lao geography, peoples, and history, as well as recipes, games crafts, color photos and line drawings.


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