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Talk that talk : an anthology of African-American storytelling
Item details
- ISBN: 0671671685
- ISBN: 9780671671686
- ISBN: 0671671677
- ISBN: 9780671671679
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Physical Description:
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regular print
521 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York, New York : Simon and Schuster/Touchstone, [1989]
- Copyright: ©1989
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "A Touchstone book." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-511) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | I. When the animals talked : animal tales and fables. Brer Tiger and the big wind / William J. Faulkner -- No tracks coming back / Arthur Huff Fauset -- Brer Rabbit and the briar patch / Annie Reed -- King of de world / Zora Neale Hurston -- Why Anansi hides in corners / Jermiah Nabawi -- Anancy an him story / Louise Bennett -- Anansi's riding horse / Marian E. Barnes -- Rooster and roach / Ramona Bass -- The ant story / Constance Garcia-Barrio -- Why the rabbit is alert / Ardie Stuart Brown -- Brer Rabbit and Buh King / Mary Umolo -- The frog who wanted to be a singer / Linda Goss -- The butterfly / Hugh Morgan Hill -- Don't play with your supper / Kwasi Asare -- Bush got ears / Naomi Clarke -- How trouble made the monkey eat pepper / Rita Cox -- Uglier than a grinning buzzard / Louise Anderson -- The story of skunk and why he has such a bad smell / Jerdine Nolen Harold -- How the snake got his rattles / Julius Lester -- A tunnel to our ancestors / Gerald J.A. Nwankwo -- The story of the eagle / Edward Robinson -- Commentaries. Animal tales and lore / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- Trickster, the revolutionary hero / Ivan Van Sertima -- |
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| Genre: | fables. anthologies. Literary collections Fables Folklore History Trivia and miscellanea Fables. Folklore. Fables. Fables. |
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