Outfoxing Fear

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Social Science genre, written by Kathleen Ragan and published by W. W. Norton which was released on 20 April 2024 with total hardcover pages 259. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Outfoxing Fear books below.

Outfoxing Fear
Author : Kathleen Ragan
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Publisher : W. W. Norton
Language : English
Release Date : 20 April 2024
ISBN : 0393060365
Pages : 259 pages
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A collection of sixty-four folktales explores a theme of courage in the face of fear, from a Japanese piece about an elderly woman who tricks a tengu monster to the story of a bluebird who uses the wind to teach her mother compassion.

Outfoxing Fear

A collection of sixty-four folktales explores a theme of courage in the face of fear, from a Japanese piece about an elderly woman who tricks a tengu monster to the story of a bluebird who uses the wind to teach her mother compassion.

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