The Story Giant. Brian Patten
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THE STORY GIANT
BY
BRIAN PATTEN
For Linda Cookson
And in memory of Adrian Henri
Contents
The Man Who Killed Two Thieves With a Chicken
The Little Monster That Grew and Grew
The Tramp and the Outcome of War
The Difference Between Heaven and Hell
The Man who Bored People to Death
The Clothes That Were Invited to Dinner
Degrees of Sorrow and Happiness
Brer Rabbit and Brer Alligator
Man is Cunning, and Cunning is Man
Death and the Trickster’s Name
The Man Who Listened to the Lion
The Man Who Threw Away his Child
The Man Who Followed his Dream