TY - BOOK AU - Nil AU - Namitha Gokhale (ed.) TI - VOICES IN THE WIND: : Folk tales, Folklore and Spirit Stories from the Himalaya SN - 9780143470267 U1 - F PY - 2026/// CY - Haryana PB - Penguin , Viking KW - Folklore — Himalaya Region KW - Legends (Folklore) — India KW - Spirit stories — Himalaya Region N1 - he Himalaya has always been a land of folklore, carried across generations in the voices of its people. Villagers by a bonfire, grandmothers at the hearth with grandchildren at their knees, wandering bards, fakirs and mystics have all shaped a vast oral tradition. This is a world where rivers sing, animals speak, demons and tricksters lurk, and gods walk among mortals. In Voices in the Wind, celebrated authors Namita Gokhale and Malashri Lal gather this living inheritance from across the length and breadth of the mountains—Kashmir and Ladakh, Himachal and Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Bhutan, and the sister states of the Northeast—into a single, enchanting volume ER -