The largest and most diverse collection of Louisiana folktales ever published
The largest and most diverse collection of Louisiana folktales ever published Booknews Assembles and classifies the abundant lore and storytelling in the French culture of southern Louisiana, presenting French and English translations side-by-side, along with commentaries. Includes biographical sketches of present-day storytellers and their favorite animal and magic stories, tall tales, jokes, and Pascal (improvised) stories. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
\ BooknewsAssembles and classifies the abundant lore and storytelling in the French culture of southern Louisiana, presenting French and English translations side-by-side, along with commentaries. Includes biographical sketches of present-day storytellers and their favorite animal and magic stories, tall tales, jokes, and Pascal (improvised) stories. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \