Chosen Tales

Chosen Tales

Chosen Tales

Peninnah Schram

157,20 €
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Editorial:
RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
1995
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781568213521
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The storytellers represented in Chosen Tales are among the most active and talented Jewish storytellers in the world. This extraordinary collection of 68 stories is, in a way, a Jewish storytelling festival, where storytellers gather to share stories, hear each other’s stories, and get to know each other better through the stories that are told. Come and experience the magic of the oral tradition. Read and retell these stories again and again so that you too can shape the destiny of the timeless tradition of Jewish storytelling.

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