The House with No Door: African Riddle-Poems

Type

Book

Authors

Brian Swann

ISBN 10

0152008055

ISBN 13

9780152008055

Tags

Humorous, Jokes & Riddles

Description

When is a riddle not a riddle? When it's a riddle-poem! Riddle poems are unique. The succinct poetic images in this delightful and often moving collection have been gathered from various African sources by Brian Swann, a preeminent scholar, poet, and collector of riddles from around the globe. Warm and colorful paintings by renowned author-illustrator Ashley Bryan make this book a treasure. There are twenty-two poetic visions to ponder in this noteworthy collection. - from Amzon

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