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        Book cover of The Medusa Frequency by Russell Hoban
        The Medusa FrequencyRussell Hoban
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        The Marriage of Cadmus and HarmonyRoberto Calasso
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        Homer's DaughterRobert Graves
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        The Golden FleeceRobert Graves
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        Briar Rose & Spanking the MaidRobert Coover
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        Pricksongs & DescantsRobert Coover
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        BluebeardAngela Carter
        Book cover of There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbour's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
        There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbour's Baby: Scary Fairy TalesLudmilla Petrushevskaya
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        Italian FolktalesItalo Calvino
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        The Fairy Tales of Charles PerraultAngela Carter
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        The Legendary Adventures of Alexander the GreatRichard Stoneman
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        The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble KnightsJohn Steinbeck
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        Writings on Irish Folklore, Legend and MythWilliam Yeats

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