Mamang Dai

Broschiertes Buch

The Sky Queen

Beschreibung

A superb retelling of another age-old classic folk tale from Arunachal Pradesh. The story of Nyanyi Myete, the legendary celestial queen from the Kojum-Koja civilization, who came out of the Great Deluge to give us the message of harmony in the natural world.

Autor

Mamang Dai is a poet, novelist, and journalist born in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh. Her poetry, fiction, and articles have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies. Her published works include a novel, The Black Hill; a poetry collection, River Poems; a book of interlinked stories, The Legends of Pensam; and a novella, Stupid Cupid. She received the Verrier Elwin Award in 2003 for her book Arunachal Pradesh: The Hidden Land, and was awarded the Padma Shri in 2011 in recognition of her contributions in the fields of literature and education. Dai lives in Itanagar.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Katha
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 126g
• ISBN-13: 9788189020323
• ISBN-10: 8189020323
• Artikelnr.: 58295511