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The Girl Who Married a Lion: Folktales from Africa

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: United Kingdom; Canongate Books Ltd; 2005Edition: MainDescription: 192 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9781841956299
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.08
Summary: How can a girl possibly have married a lion? How can a man have a tree growing out of his head? And how can a woman have children made of wax? The stories in this collection make these questions seem simple, everyday ones - then deftly supplies simple, everyday answers. Surprising and humorous, these beautifully rendered tales demonstrate McCall Smith's renowned storytelling skills.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Adult Fiction 398.08 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC003855
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Adult Fiction 398.08 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC013204
Total holds: 0

How can a girl possibly have married a lion? How can a man have a tree growing out of his head? And how can a woman have children made of wax? The stories in this collection make these questions seem simple, everyday ones - then deftly supplies simple, everyday answers. Surprising and humorous, these beautifully rendered tales demonstrate McCall Smith's renowned storytelling skills.

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