{"product_id":"puffin-classics-timeless-tales-from-marwar-9780143448280","title":"Puffin Classics: Timeless Tales from Marwar","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Vijaydan Detha\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: India Puffin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: India Puffin\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Classics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, Rajasthan has been a gold mine of oral traditions and histories with Padma Shri Vijaydan Detha being one of the foremost storytellers of all time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimeless Tales from Marwar\u003c\/i\u003e gives a new lease of life to his folk tales. It is a hand-picked compilation from the much-celebrated \u003ci\u003eBatan ri Phulwari\u003c\/i\u003e--'Garden of Tales'--a fourteen-volume collection written over a span of nearly fifty years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRetold in Detha's magical narrative style complete with imagery, this selection offers some of the oldest and most popular fables from the Thar Desert region. Discover tales of handsome rajkanwars, evil witches, exploitative thakars, miserly seths, clever insects, benevolent snakes and more. Vishes Kothari's vivid English translation introduces one of the most venerated figures in Rajasthani folk culture to a wider audience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"India Puffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45085909876887,"sku":"9780143448280","price":195.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780143448280.webp?v=1769202020","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/puffin-classics-timeless-tales-from-marwar-9780143448280","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}