Rusties and Riddles and Gee-haw Whimmy Diddles - Couverture rigide

Still, James

 
9780813116860: Rusties and Riddles and Gee-haw Whimmy Diddles

Synopsis

The people of the Kentucky mountains and the southern Appalachians preserved a language alive with colorful turns of phrase and whimsical wit and for their amusement they created a rich vein of oral lore-songs, tales, and games. James Still presents a varied and entertaining collection of riddles, whimsies, and verbal pranks, gathered through his long association with the mountain people of eastern Kentucky. This new book includes in one volume two earlier books-Way Down Yonder on Troublesome

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À propos de l?auteur

James Still (1906-2001) wrote several works of fiction and poetry including River of Earth, The Wolfpen Poems, and From the Mountain, From the Valley.

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