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An edition of The river goddess (1994)

Tales of Heaven and Earth: The River Goddess

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A mother tells her young daughter how the Goddess Ganga came to earth and became the Ganges River. Explanatory sidebars present information about Hindu beliefs.

This book was first published in French by Gallimard Jeunesse in 1993. Then published in English, German and Dutch in 1994. The author Vijay Singh is a well-known Indian writer, film-maker and screenplay writer living in Paris, France. Some of his other works are the books Jaya Ganga, In Search of the River Goddess (also published in French) , Whirlpool of Shadows (Jonathan Cape, also published in French as "Tourbillon d'ombres", Ramsay) and La Nuit Poignardée (in French), and the films One Dollar Curry and Jaya Ganga (Jaya, Fille du Gange).

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Pages
38

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Tales of Heaven and Earth: The River Goddess
1994, Moonlight Publishing

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First Sentence

"Preface: The beauty of man is often the child in him. Chapter 1 (English): It was a breathtaking sight. Chapitre 1 (French version): Cela se passe en Inde, dans l'Himalaya, cette immense chaîne montagneuse dont les sommets sont les plus élevés du monde, et dont le nom signifie "la demeure des neiges.""

Edition Notes

Published in
London 1994, Gallimard Jeunesse Paris 1993, Kaufmann-Klett Germany 1994, Zwijsen Holland 1994
Series
Tales of Heaven and Earth
Genre
Narrative
Other Titles
Hindu tale

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
294.5/13
Library of Congress
BL1225.G35 S5613 1997, BL1225.G35S5613 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
38 p. :
Number of pages
38

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL992424M
Internet Archive
rivergoddess0000sing
ISBN 10
0886828252
LCCN
96030890
Library Thing
440806
Goodreads
6781646

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