Penguin guide to the superstitions of britain and ireland, the
Auteur :
Roud, Steve
Éditeur :
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN :
9780140515121
Date de publication :
6 avr. 2006
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 3,5 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
B-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an albatross? Why does breaking a mirror lead to misfortune? This collection answers these and other questions about the world of superstitions, and aims to form a browsable guide to this subject.