Bear Bones Books is pleased to announce the pending release of the redesigned edition of The Uncommon Sense of the Immortal Mullah Nasruddin: Stories, jests, and donkey tales of the beloved Persian folk hero, collected & retold by Ron J. Suresha.
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Announcements about the Mullah Nasruddin books, audiobooks, &c
Bear Bones Books announces the publication of a new collection of the most popular Nasreddin Hoca folk tales and jokes, in multiple formats on several platforms available everywhere. Favorite Stories of Mullah Nasruddin Best-loved tales of the famous funny folk hero by Ron J. Suresha Mullah Nasruddin, the eight-centuries-old “wise fool” character originating from Turkey and the Levant, is the subject of thousands of funny, wise tales, jokes, and anecdotes told across the Middle and Far East and retold today around the world. Extensively researched and carefully chosen from beloved authentic sources by an award-winning author, these pithy stories and…
Both of Ron J. Suresha’s acclaimed Mullah Nasruddin story collections are now available in hardcover!
Estas dos aclamadas colecciones de historias de Nasruddin ahora están disponibles en español. Both acclaimed collections of Nasruddin stories are now available in Spanish from Bear Bones Books / Babelcube. ~ El sentido poco común del inmortal mulá Nasrudín Historias, bromas y cuentos de burros del querido héroe popular persa por Ron J. Suresha Traducido por Adriana Allende ISBN: 978-1-54759-395-8 “Una buena elección y muy recomendable”. — Midwest Book Review Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1071503596 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07T946WM4/ Apple: https://books.apple.com/us/book/id1473047587 Scribd: https://www.scribd.com/book/412402804 Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/el-sentido-poco-comun-del-inmortal-mula-nasrudin Tolino: https://mytolino.com/ Una vez, cuando el joven Nasrudin actuaba en la escuela, distrayendo a sus compañeros de sus estudios apropiados con interminables travesuras, bromas e…
Announcing the new Revised Edition of the acclaimed authentic story collection! Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin Order the book now from Amazon here. Order the ebook from Amazon Kindle here. HONORS ~ Lambda Literary Awards, Finalist ~ Rainbow Book Awards, Honorable Mention ~ This acclaimed folklore collection details the escapades and exploits of the beloved 800-year-old Turkish “wise fool” Mullah Nasruddin (Nasreddin Hoca). ~ Award-winning author Suresha has extensively researched to locate, collect, translate, and retell these 257 authentic, hilarious, outrageous folk tales and jokes, centuries-old “naughty Nasruddin” stories from the Levant and beyond, dozens gathered here in this volume…
A new softcover edition of The Uncommon Sense of the Immortal Mullah Nasruddin is now available from Bear Bones Books on Amazon.com! The Kindle version of the new edition will be available very soon. The audiobook, narrated by Ted Brooks, is still available from Audible.com. * AN ANNE IZARD STORYTELLERS’ CHOICE AWARD WINNER A STORYTELLING WORLD HONOR BOOK Order your copy of the 2nd revised edition now! * Coming soon: The first revised edition of Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin
Get some funny folklore on sale all this month on Smashwords! Happy July! All this month my two acclaimed collections of Mullah Nasruddin / Nasruddin Hoja folklore are half-off at Smashwords. This includes both: – the Anne Izard Award-winning The Uncommon Sense of the Immortal Mullah Nasruddin https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/34055 and the Lammy-nominated Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/473972 Get your discount on all Smashwords titles all this month. Just use the code SSW25 at checkout.
Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin named Finalist in 27th annual Lambda Literary Awards June 1, 2015 — The prestigious Lambda Literary Awards (the “Lammys”) has honored Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin, authored by Ron J. Suresha and published 2014 by Lethe Press, as a Finalist for Excellence in Bisexual Fiction. The author wishes to thank his husband, Rocco, for his unending support. Read the complete LLF announcement here.
Lambda Literary Awards give nod to Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin March 4, 2015 — The prestigious Lambda Literary Awards has honored Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin, authored by Ron J. Suresha and published last year by Lethe Press, a Finalist for Best Bisexual Fiction. In a Facebook post, author Ron J. Suresha wrote: Praise Mullah! I’m quite thrilled to announce that my book of bawdy Turkish folklore, Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin was named a Finalist in the Bisexual Fiction category of this year’s Lambda Literary Foundation Awards. (The book was submitted in Bi Nonfiction but was switched over…
A Mullah Nasruddin / Nasreddin Hoca story Putting out roots Once Nasruddin observed a grove of trees and thought, Since those trees bear fruit, why shouldn’t I? So the Mullah went to the field and buried himself up to his belly in theground. When night fell, the Mullah became cold and so he dug himself out and returned home. The next day, when Fatima asked him how it went, he said, “It was okay at first. I was just about to put out roots when the cold killed them.” Excerpted from Extraordinary Adventures of Mullah Nasruddin by Ron…