Traditions from India (Cultural Journeys)

Traditions from India (Cultural Journeys)

by ShelbyMamdani (Author)

Synopsis

Close your eyes and imagine a place where brides are swathed in metres of red silk embroidered with gold; where music is accompanied by dancers with bells around their ankles; and where autumn nights are ablaze with the glow of thousands of lights. The place you are thinking of is India.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 16 Nov 2000

ISBN 10: 0750232307
ISBN 13: 9780750232302

Media Reviews
'These attractively presented books will ... make effective additions to the school library. Good use is made of photography; every page is illustrated with the text often overprinted on to a stunning whole page image ... a set for the library would make a valuable resource.' -- Somerset Children's Book Review No. 30 'These attractively presented books will ... make effective additions to the school library. Good use is made of photography; every page is illustrated with the text often overprinted on to a stunning whole page image ... a set for the library would make a valuable resource.' -- Somerset Children's Book Review No. 30
Author Bio
Shelby Mamdani is a consultant at the British Museum, where she works with the Oriental Collection. Shelby is a frequent visitor to India.