This illustrated treasury of proverbs unites the timeless wisdom of Black communities in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas, while speaking to the triumphs. 1 quote from Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs: ‘If everyone helps to hold up the sky, then one person does not become tired.’. Lifelines has 11 ratings and 2 reviews. This little book contains the wisdom of the ages, and is guaranteed to produce a smile of appreciation at the she.
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This little book contains the wisdom of the ages, and is guaranteed to produce a smile of appreciation at the sheer sense of the proverbs you will find inside.
This book offers the remarkably wise heart of Africa and her children to readers experiencing career changes, new births, weddings, death, and other rites of passage.
From the Hardcover edition. Lovely treasure trove of advice and sayings.
This book offers the remarkably wise heart of Africa and her children to readers experiencing career changes, new births, weddings, death, and other rites of passage. Star ratings in yellow are from our Staff Reviewers. This time, it’s a mysterious flash of Lala West marked it as to-read Dec 26, Lamond Ligon marked it as to-read Feb 17, Great book to have around. Hafsa marked it as to-read Jul 10, My library Help Advanced Book Search.
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Unlike other collections of proverbs, Lifelines hews closely to the cycle of lifellines and draws inspiration from the authors combined years of experience. Sign in to write reviews.
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Sep 06, Sumayyah rated it it was amazing. The Black Book of Proverbs. Michael Strode is currently reading it Aug 19, Log in now or Create an account. Open Preview See a Problem? Collected in one place as never before, it is the perfect addition to the book shelves of families large and small, from Nairobi to New Orleans and every city in between.
Every time an old man dies it is as if a library has burnt down. Mikaelia added it Nov 11, She added to her store of proverbs during the four years she lived among Ghanaians who spoke Ga, Ewe, Akan, and Hausa.
The Black book of Proverbs travels to blzck corners of the globe to reclaim and preserve African wisdom.
Lifelines Quotes by Askhari Johnson Hodari
The Black book of Proverbs travels to all corners of the globe to reclaim and preserve African wisdom. Read on for more about Brock and his book, an interview, an excerpt, plus an giveaway!
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Lifelines: The Black Book of Proverbs
Return to Book Page. Latest Book Listings Added. The proverbs offer wisdom for every stage of our lives.