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The Patua Pinocchio

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chennai, India Tara Books 12 May 2015Description: 192 pages Hardback 170 x 236 x 18mm | 580gISBN:
  • 9789383145126
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 398.2
Summary: This quintessentially Indian version of a much loved children's classic features art from the Patua scroll tradition of Bengal, India. Carlo Collodi's original Italian text centres on a marionette who escapes his wooden fate and has many adventures, including a stint at sea in the stomach of a shark. This Indian version is abridged from Carol Della Chiesa's well-known English translation, and illustrated by award-winning scroll painting Swarna Chitrakar.
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Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Junior Library Traditional Literature Fairy Tale 398.2 1 Available TL - FairyTales 1501051036
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This quintessentially Indian version of a much loved children's classic features art from the Patua scroll tradition of Bengal, India. Carlo Collodi's original Italian text centres on a marionette who escapes his wooden fate and has many adventures, including a stint at sea in the stomach of a shark. This Indian version is abridged from Carol Della Chiesa's well-known English translation, and illustrated by award-winning scroll painting Swarna Chitrakar. Anthology - Folk Tale

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