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The Girl Who Married A Lion: Folktales From Africa
McCall Smith
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Description for The Girl Who Married A Lion: Folktales From Africa
Paperback. From the bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Illustrator(s): Holwill, Naomi. Num Pages: 192 pages, Line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 5AK; FA; FYB; YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 13. Weight in Grams: 124.
A girl marrying a lion? A beautiful woman who is really a leopard? A tree that can feed a family? Let bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith whisk you off to a place where magic is ordinary and bizarre things happen everyday, in this weird, wonderful and sometimes very funny celebration of African folk tales.
A girl marrying a lion? A beautiful woman who is really a leopard? A tree that can feed a family? Let bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith whisk you off to a place where magic is ordinary and bizarre things happen everyday, in this weird, wonderful and sometimes very funny celebration of African folk tales.
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841957296
SKU
V9781841957296
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-36
About McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over fifty books, including the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series of novels and several collections of short stories, including The Girl Who Married a Lion and Heavenly Date and Other Flirtations. In 2003 he was the winner of the UK's principal award for humorous writing, the Saga Award, and in the same ... Read more
Reviews for The Girl Who Married A Lion: Folktales From Africa
A collection of charm and tenderness
Daily Telegraph
The most entertaining read of the year
Guardian
Highly amusing, intelligent, and heart-warming
Scotsman
Retold in his own deceptively elegant fashion, the simple moral truths of these brilliant stories shine through in a way ... Read more
Daily Telegraph
The most entertaining read of the year
Guardian
Highly amusing, intelligent, and heart-warming
Scotsman
Retold in his own deceptively elegant fashion, the simple moral truths of these brilliant stories shine through in a way ... Read more