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Book

Oinkink

Call Numbers

  • J 491.593 SHAH (CEN)
  • PASHTO 398.21 S5256 (CEN)

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Edition

Illustrated paperback edition ; English-Pashto edition.

Languages

Parallel text in English and Pashto.

Publication Information

San Jose : Hoopoe Books, 2023.

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.

Summary

In this very humorous tale, a man greedily hopes to have the skills and senses of a different animal but is so impatient to have his wish granted that he finds himself limiting his abilities, rather than enhancing them.

Notes

"The original version of Oinkink was published as 'The magic potion of Oinkink' in The commanding self, 1994."--Title page verso.

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