Dakshin: South Indian Myths and Fables Retold

Dakshin: South Indian Myths and Fables Retold

by Nitin Kushalappa MP
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Publisher:
India Puffin
Language: en
Published:August 08, 2023
ISBN13:9780143454991
ISBN10:0143454994

About the Book

Dive into this treasure trove of fifteen opulent folk tales, myths and fables from vibrant southern India. Travel down the banks of the Kaveri to the shores of the Indian Ocean; from the depths of mysterious jungles to the towering Nilgiris; from the lavish abode of kings to quiet villages in Coorg; and finally, meet the enchanting fairies, elves, gods and goddesses along the way! Laugh at the funny deeds of a miser. Cry at the misfortunes of the naï ve. Wonder at the courage of the weak against the mighty. Come, revel in these fantastic folk tales!