TY - BOOK AU - Phuntsho, Ngawang . TI - The cuckoo and the pigeon: a collection of folktales from rural Bhutan SN - 9788177697674 (pbk.) AV - GR307.B47 N43 2009 U1 - 398.2095498 22 PY - 2009///. CY - Varanasi : PB - Pilgrims, KW - Tales KW - Bhutan KW - folktales KW - Folklore N1 - Ngawang Phuntsho is from a small village of Wamling in the Central Bhutan. He studied English Literature in Bhutan's premier college Sherubtse. He writes short stories and blogs regularly on social issues that confront the nation. His first book of folktales was published in Nepal. In 2012, he also published a book of contemporary short stories - Then I Saw Her Face. Today Ngawang works for an International NGO - READ Bhutan as Development Officer and lives with his wife and a two-year old-daughter in the capital city of Thimphu; O ; 650 ; Lexile ; O ; Raz-Plus N2 - The Cuckoo and the Pigeon is a collection of thirty-five folktales from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. The stories take the readers into the lands of demons and monsters, fairies and magicians, of beauty and the beast, and will entertain readers of all ages with striking morals and lessons. Welcome to a fun-filled adventurous journey! ER -