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Wed, Dec 14, 2022 12:00 AM

TWO TIGER STORIES


Tonight, from February, to celebrate The Year of The Tiger, Ann Marie Hendrickson reads two folk tales, the first from China, the second from India.


The Nodding Tiger - retold by Norman Hinsdale Pitman, edited by Andrew Lang, in the book A Chinese Wonder Book. E.P.Dutton, New York, 1919.


The Brahmin Girl That Married a Tiger - Retold by Mrs. Howard Kingscote (!) and Pandit Natesa Sastri, in the book Tales of the Sun, or Folklore of Southern India. W..H. Allen, London, 1890.


Tune in tonight at midnight (Dec 13-14) to WBAI-NY 99.5 FM or on the stream at wbai.org

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