Now two great bloggers jov of biblojunkie and Bina of if you can read this have come up with a wonderfull challenge for 2011 to read books based round and about myths now I love books based on myths so jumped at the chance to join in .Now I d love some suggestions for some books on myths got few ideas but recommendations more than welcome along usual books of my choice in translation especially African be welcome .You can sign up here ,hope so sounds great fun


Thanks for blogging about the challenge, I’m happy you’re participating! 🙂
I think all my African lit knowledge comes from you and Kinna and Amy 🙂 I think the trickster is a huge part of African mythology and I think that’s all I know really. But I’m sure you’ll come up with some great books that I’ll put on my list.
I hope so bina ,looking forward to seeing what people choose ,all the best stu
Read-a-myth hostesses welcomes you! Hope you have great fun discovering myths and folklores in the coming year! 😉
Oh and I am so happy you have chosen the Monkey God button too! 😀
I loved the tv show as a kid lol ,happy to be on board ,all the best stu
I really loved the one book from the Canongate Myth series that I read, Baba Yaga Laid an Egg – but then, it’s by one of my favorite writers Dubravka Ugresic, so of course I loved it 🙂 Enjoy the challenge!
Yes I like look of that when it came out ,thanks amy ,all the best stu
Hmm… I might have to join this one!
Hope so kinna ,all the best stu