Overview
A delightful blend of Asian and European influenced tales, creating a unique view on the world. The folktales of the Philippines are a unique blend of Asian and Pacific origins, Spanish influences from the long period of colonial occupation, and the islands' position as a seafaring trading post between Japan, Indonesia, Korea and China. This wonderful collection highlights Bagobo tales such as 'The Buso-Child' and 'The Tuglay and the Bia'; Tagalog stories such as 'The Aderna Bird' and 'How Suan Became Rich'; and Visayan tales including 'Juan Pusong', among others. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781835622582
- ISBN-10: 1835622585
- Publisher: Flame Tree 451
- Publish Date: June 2025
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.3 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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