Dear Safranim We would like to bring to your attention the following title:
*101 Kuentos Modernos de Djoha / 101 Modern Tales of Djoha / 101 Cuentos Modernos de Djoha * Selim Yehoshua Salti, İstanbul: Gözlem Yayıncılık, 2022 Ladino, English, Spanish - 196 pages ISBN: 9786052061459 Written in Judeo Spanish by Dr. Selim Yehoshua Salti, the founder of “Bar Ilan Üniversitesi - Salti Institute for Ladino Studies”; this book has been translated into English and Castiliano and published in 3 languages. The objective is to enable the readers, particularly those with knowledge of the Spanish language, to be able to compare the entertaining anecdotes in the book with today's modern Spanish while reading the original Judeo Spanish language. The book comprises of entertaining and thought-provoking anecdotes about Djoha (Nasreddin Hodja), one of the most popular personalities in traditional Sephardic culture. Traditional Djoha stories have been passed down from generation to generation and by word of mouth. A folkloric character; Djoha isa funny and intelligent personality. Moreover, he has the ability to educate people while making them laugh.Dr. Selim Yehoshua Salti has written 101 modern stories by adapting Djoha anecdotes to the present day, for this book. We recommend this publication which is enriched with cartoons and printed in color, to anyone interested in Sephardic and Spanish culture. Price: $ 60.- plus postage Payment by credit card. Sincerely --- Rifat Bali Libra Kitap Istanbul, Turkey Tel : 90 - 212 - 232 99 04 / 05 Fax: 90 - 212 - 231 11 29
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