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Title: |
When Birds Talked |
| Sub-title: |
Folklore of the Hills |
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| By (author): |
Neha Negi |
| ISBN10-13: |
0143476564 : 9780143476566 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Weight: |
.000 Kg. |
| Published: |
Vintage Books - September 2026 |
| List Price: |
14.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
Not yet Published
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| Discover the enchanting bird legends of the Himalayasâ stories that soar beyond time.When Birds Talked by Neha Negi is a lyrical and beautifully illustrated collection of folklore that reimagines the myths of Himalayan birds. Drawing from Uttarakhandâ s rich oral traditions, these tales trace the origins of birds such as the Himalayan Monal, Fire-capped Tit, Spotted Forktail, and many othersâ bringing to life stories of transformation, longing, and resilience.Through evocative storytelling and exquisite hand-painted illustrations, Negi weaves an enchanting tapestry that connects mythology, ecology, and human imagination. At its heart, the book is an ode to the deep bonds between people and natureâ a celebration of vanishing traditions and a call to protect the fragile ecosystems of the Himalayas.Blending myth, art, and reflections on the environment, When Birds Talked is both a preservation of cultural heritage and a modern eco-fable for readers of all ages. |
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