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Sacred River
by Lewin, Ted
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395698464
- ISBN 13
- 9780395698464
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: Clarion, 1995. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ted Lewin. Hardcover. Color illustrations by the author. Light edgewear and creases to dust jacket. All rivers in India are sacred, and the Ganges most of all. Every year, more than one million Hindu pilgrims journey to Benares to renew themselves in its waters. Caldecott Honor medalist Ted Lewin joined the pilgrims at the river's edge for an experience he describes as one of the most unforgettable of his life. His luminous watercolors and simple, evocative text brilliantly capture the traditions, beliefs, and colorful pageantry of the devout and their ancient city. Record # 202856
Synopsis
All rivers in India are sacred, and the Ganges most of all. Every year, more than one million Hindu pilgrims journey to Benares to renew themselves in its waters. Caldecott Honor medalist Ted Lewin joined the pilgrims at the river's edge for an experience he describes as one of the most unforgettable of his life. His luminous watercolors and simple, evocative text brilliantly capture the traditions, beliefs, and colorful pageantry of the devout and their ancient city.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202856
- Title
- Sacred River
- Author
- Lewin, Ted
- Illustrator
- Ted Lewin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0395698464
- ISBN 13
- 9780395698464
- Publisher
- Clarion
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Children's Illustrated , Illustrated, Ted Lewin, .
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Illustrated;
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