Narrative Non-fiction · Hardback

Sacred Animals

Norwegian title: Hellige dyr

Tor Åge Bringsværd´s beautiful, intriguing and critically acclaimed anthologies Woof and Giddy-Up where collections about the cultural history of the dog and the horse. About the animals place in myths, legends and adventures around the globe. In Sacred Animals he writes about the animals place in the images we have of how everything has come to be. It has become a vital and rich book where Bringsværd in his typical way pours his knowledge and enthusiasm in his presentation and tales of fourteen different holy animals.

These are the animals you find in the book:MonkeyBear CoyoteSpiderElephantWhaleCatCow/OxMouse /RatRavenTortoiseSnakeTiger Wolf

Material available

  • ✓ Synopsis & author CV
  • ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
  • ✓ Sample translation on request

Original publisher

Cappelen Damm

Publication

2020

Length

416 pages

Format

Hardback

Genre

Narrative Non-fiction

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