A World Treasury of Riddles

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Conari Press, 1 окт. 2001 г. - Всего страниц: 200
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Mythologist and adventurer Phil Cousineau theorizes that riddles are proverbs turned into questions. He believes telling riddles is a lost folk art. This eclectic collection of brain twisters from Leonardo da Vinci to Lewis Carroll is designed to bring the practice back to the living room. Cousineau invites readers into the peripatetic, poetic, and sweet language of riddles

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A World Treasury of Riddles by Phil Cousineau I have always loved riddles, word puzzlers, brain teasers and ponders so this well done collection was right up my alley. When my kids were younger I ... Читать весь отзыв

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Foreword
The Introductory
1
The Pleasury
31
The Guessery
141
The Sourcery
165
The Unforgettery
179
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Phil Cousineau is a bestselling author, editor, photographer, award-winning documentary filmmaker, adventure travel leader, and independant scholar who lectures around the world on a wide range of topics from mythology, mentorship, and soul. His books include The Art of Pilgrimage, Soul Moments, Riddle Me This, and The Soul Aflame. A protege of the late Joseph Campbell, Cousineau is also the author of The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work. He lives in San Francisco, California.

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НазваниеA World Treasury of Riddles
АвторPhil Cousineau
СоавторWes 'Scoop' Nisker
Издание:иллюстрированное
ИздательConari Press, 2001
ISBN157324712X, 9781573247122
Количество страницВсего страниц: 200
  
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