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The Sky Queen

The Sky Queen

The Sky Queen

MAMANG DAI

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Cuentos tradicionales
ISBN:
9788189020323
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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.

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