Learn what life was like before gleaming skyscrapers and traffic jams, when Dubai was no more that a sandy fishing village.
This text explores ideas concerning the interlocking relationships among written medieval texts, the oral tradition, and the influence of folklore, and examines folklore and culture within literary and historical contexts.
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas, September 28, 2016-January 8, 2017.
An exciting and varied collection of contemporary one-act plays from some of today's best playwrights.
... cat were waiting to be brought onto the scene. And within seconds the door was open. 'See...in goes the farmer.' A ... tell each other stories.' Both dog and cat were lifted from the door and placed by the fire where they immediately ...
Endings and beginnings / Vonda N. McIntyre -- Foreword / Ellen Datlow -- Acknowledgments -- The parrot man / Kathleen Ann Goonan ; Greg Bear on Kathleen Ann Goonan -- Absalom's mother / Louise Marley ; Pat Murphy on Louise Marley -- ...
It has been ten years since Jeanie Long was charged with the murder of fifteen-year-old Abigail Mantel.
"A fascinating guide to the art of gathering and telling stories. Written by two renowned storytellers, this book includes personal stories, how-to-tips and extensive resource lists" Cf. Our choice, 1996-1997.
Twelve telling tales of truth and tradition, skilfully woven together into a truly classic collection.