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By Tonse Raju

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This is a collection of 251 proverbs (91 illustrated) from Kannada, a South Indian language with a 2000-year literary history and cultural heritage.
___Tonse Narayana Krishna Raju, a pediatrician and a neonatologist, who was Professor of Pediatrics at theUniversity of Illinois in Chicago, has published five books of fiction and two translations in Kannada, aclassical Dravidian language from Karnataka, South India. In addition to his passion to study and teachhistory of medicine, Dr. Raju is extremely fond of proverbs. He has studied and published articles aboutJewish, Arabic, Irish, and African proverbs. This is his first translation of South Indian proverbs intoEnglish. He is currently working on another volume on the same topic. His published books in Englishinclude: The Nobel Chronicles: A Handbook of Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine 1901-2024 (Secondedition) and The Importance of Having a Brain and Other Stories from the History of Medicine (ExpandedSecond Edition), both published by Auctorem House, 2025; and Poems and a Novella by A.K. Ramanuja,Tonse N.K. Raju (Translator) and Shouri Daniels-Ramanujan (Translator), published by Oxford UniversityPress, 2006.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 174
Release Date:: 2025-12-29
Publication Date:: 2025-12-29
Publisher:: Auctorem House LLC
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1965687881
ISBN13:: 9781965687888
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 194 g
Height:: 12.7 cm
Width:: 20.3 cm
Thickness:: 1 cm

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