Prince of Tricksters - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Prince of Tricksters write by Matt Houlbrook. This book was released on 2016-07-26. Prince of Tricksters available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Cooling Out: Has the World Changed, or Have I Changed? -- Notes -- Index
The Adventures of Amir Hamza
The Adventures of Amir Hamza - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Adventures of Amir Hamza write by Ghalib Lakhnavi. This book was released on 2012-02-14. The Adventures of Amir Hamza available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Here is a special abridged English translation of a major Indo-Persian epic: a panoramic tale of magic and passion, a classic hero’s odyssey that has captivated much of the world. It is the spellbinding story of Amir Hamza, the adventurer who in the service of the Persian emperor defeats many enemies, loves many women, and converts hundreds of infidels to the True Faith before finding his way back to his first love. In Musharraf Ali Farooqi’s remarkable abridged rendition, this masterwork is captured with all its colorful action and fantastic elements intact. Appreciated as the seminal Islamic epic or enjoyed as a sweeping tale as rich and inventive as Homer’s epic sagas, The Adventures of Amir Hamza is a true literary treasure.
Trickster Makes This World
Trickster Makes This World - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Trickster Makes This World write by Lewis Hyde. This book was released on 2010-08-17. Trickster Makes This World available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others—and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and Frederick Douglass. Twelve years after its first publication, Trickster Makes This World—authoritative in its scholarship, loose-limbed in its style—has taken its place among the great works of modern cultural criticism. This new edition includes an introduction by Michael Chabon.
Tales of Tricksters
Tales of Tricksters - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Tales of Tricksters write by Pleasant DeSpain. This book was released on 2005-12-14. Tales of Tricksters available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Contains nine short folktales about tricksters, featuring selections from Persia, India, Poland, France, and other places.
Trickster's Queen
Trickster's Queen - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Trickster's Queen write by Tamora Pierce. This book was released on 2005-10-11. Trickster's Queen available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The stage is set for revolution. Legends will rise in this dramatic New York Times and USA Today bestselling conclusion to Trickster’s Choice, the spy adventure from the fantasy author who is legend herself: Tamora Pierce! No longer a slave, Aly has risen through the ranks of the rebellion to become a master of spies. And just in time, she is brought out of exile and into the heart of the snakes’ den that is the Copper Isles royal court. Still, Aly must keep her wager with the trickster god and protect her charges: Sarai, the beautiful, dramatic, and rash potential queen, and Dove, the more cautious and often overlooked younger sister. Can they step out of the shadows and prove they’re a force to be reckoned with? As the revolution builds, Aly’s relationship with half crow, half man Nawat deepens. But he must be prepared to step into a role bigger than his personal desires. And Aly must balance her passion for overthrowing the cruel leaders with the dangers lurking around every corner. Can she rise to the challenge . . . and what price must she pay for changing a kingdom’s destiny? “Tamora Pierce’s books shaped me not only as a young writer but also as a young woman. She is a pillar, an icon, and an inspiration. Cracking open one of her marvelous novels always feels like coming home.” —SARAH J. MAAS, #1 New York Times bestselling author “Tamora Pierce didn’t just blaze a trail. Her heroines cut a swath through the fantasy world with wit, strength, and savvy. Her stories still lead the vanguard today. Pierce is the real lioness, and we’re all just running to keep pace.” —LEIGH BARDUGO, #1 New York Times bestselling author
