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Thákane

June 30, 2016 in Press

Interview with BYU Radio’s The Apple Seed

BYU Radio's "The Apple Seed: Tellers and Stories" devoted an entire episode to Rejected Princesses--part of it is an interview with me, and the rest has professional storytellers telling the tales of some women featured on this site.
Thákane
Dragon-slaying South African Princess
When her deadbeat brothers demanded the impossible, this South African princess carried through, and slayed a dragon.

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