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The three boys and other Buddhist folk tales from Tibet / told and illustrated by Yeshi Dorjee ; transcribed and edited by John S. Major.
- Title
- The three boys and other Buddhist folk tales from Tibet / told and illustrated by Yeshi Dorjee ; transcribed and edited by John S. Major.
- Author
- Dorjee, Yeshi, 1960-
- Publication
- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Major, John S.
- Description
- 223 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Vetālapañcaviṃśati.
- Subject
- Tales > China > Tibet Autonomous Region
- Note
- "A Latitude 20 book".
- Some tales adapted from Vetālapañcaviṃśati.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-223).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Editor's Introduction -- The Three Boys -- The King's Heart -- The Carpenter Who Went to Heaven -- The Woodcutter and His Son -- How Norbu Became a King -- The Shape-Shifter's Son -- The King Stands Up -- Penba and Dawa -- The Dream Eater -- The Boy Who Understood Animals -- The Cook, the Cat, and the Endless Story -- The Boy Who Never Lied -- King Salgyel's Daughter, Princess Dorjee -- The Pig's-Head Seer -- Langa and Jatsalu -- Notes on the Stories -- Suggestions for Further Reading.
- ISBN
- 0824830792 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2006006229
- 9780824830793
- OCLC
- 64688330
- SCSB-11949601
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library