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Oriental tales
by Marguerite YourcenarNot on Booklabria yet
Synopsis
Oriental Tales (French: Nouvelles orientales) is a 1938 short story collection by the French writer Marguerite Yourcenar. The stories share a self-consciously mythological form; some are based on pre-existing myths and legends, while some are new. The story "How Wang-Fo Was Saved" was adapted into an animated short film by René Laloux in the 1980s." -- www.wikipedia.com.
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Edition details
One edition on record- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Published
- 1985
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Pages
- 147
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 0374227284
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