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Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Italian Folktales by Italo Calvino ed.
A wonderful
collection
of tales often reminiscent of the Brothers Grimm but with an absurdist humour that either reflects Calvino's taste or is deeply a part of the Italian folk tradition or both. Probably both.
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