The Old Woman and the Eagle / СТАРА ЖІНКА ТА ОРЕЛ
Bilingual English-Ukrainian Edition / Двомовне англо-українське видання
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An old woman's humorous encounter with an eagle leads her to reshape the bird to fit her preconceived notions of its appearance. This story reflects the human tendency to modify the unfamiliar for comfort. Adapted by Idries Shah from Sufi tradition, it aims to cultivate mental flexibility and insight in children and adults alike. The narrative, rich in cultural heritage, is beautifully illustrated by Natasha Delmar, a talented artist trained by renowned Chinese painter Ng Yi-Ching, enhancing the tale's appeal.
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The Old Woman and the Eagle / СТАРА ЖІНКА ТА ОРЕЛ, Idries Shah
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- 2022
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- Title
- The Old Woman and the Eagle / СТАРА ЖІНКА ТА ОРЕЛ
- Subtitle
- Bilingual English-Ukrainian Edition / Двомовне англо-українське видання
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Idries Shah
- Publisher
- Hoopoe Books
- Publisher
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781958289358
- Description
- An old woman's humorous encounter with an eagle leads her to reshape the bird to fit her preconceived notions of its appearance. This story reflects the human tendency to modify the unfamiliar for comfort. Adapted by Idries Shah from Sufi tradition, it aims to cultivate mental flexibility and insight in children and adults alike. The narrative, rich in cultural heritage, is beautifully illustrated by Natasha Delmar, a talented artist trained by renowned Chinese painter Ng Yi-Ching, enhancing the tale's appeal.