Riddles

Riddles are a journey into a fascinating world rich in delightful metaphors and ambiguity. This book is based on material drawn from all over the world and analyses both traditional true riddles and contemporary joking questions. It introduces the reader to different riddling situations and the many...

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Autor principal: Annikki Kaivola-Bregenhøj
Formato: Libro
Publicado: Finnish Literature Society 2001
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