The Old Animals' Forest Band - Hardcover

Rao, Sirish

 
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After being kicked out of home by their ungrateful masters, an unlikely group of misfits: a dog, a cow, a donkey and a rooster unite to form a band and save the townspeople from thieves. This Indian version of the much-loved Grimm Brothers’ tale comes to life in celebrated Gond artist Durga Bai’s intricate artwork.

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An exciting voice in contemporary Indian writing, Sirish Rao has authored over eighteen books, ranging from novels to children's books, re-tellings of myths to pop art collections. HIs books have won international awards and have been translated into several languages. His writing reflects his interest in nature, mountaineering, travel, eccentric people and the oddities of language. Durga Bai is a young woman tribal artist from the Gond tradition of central India. Gond is a ritual and functional art style with distinctive decorative elements, mostly painted on walls of houses, using natural colours. Durga Bai constantly re-works and pushes the borders of the Gond art form to create art that sparkles with a distinctive energy.

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ISBN 10:  8186211411 ISBN 13:  9788186211410
Verlag: Tara Publishing, 2008
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