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Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

Stories of Your Life and Others

Ted Chiang

287 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
The World Color Survey, Volume 159 by Paul Kay, Luisa Maffi, Brent Berlin

The World Color Survey, Volume 159

Lecture Notes

Paul Kay, Luisa Maffi, Brent Berlin

620 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
nonfiction art
The Tale of Tales by Giambattista Basile

The Tale of Tales

Giambattista Basile

544 pages • first pub 1636 (editions)

4.0alphadesigner's review
fiction classics fantasy short stories dark funny medium-paced
Morphology of the Folk Tale by Vladimir Propp
Morphology of the Folk Tale
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Vladimir Propp

Morphology of the Folk Tale

Vladimir Propp

184 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Russian Magic: Living Folk Traditions of an Enchanted Landscape by Cherry Gilchrist

Russian Magic: Living Folk Traditions of an Enchanted Landscape

Cherry Gilchrist

192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

4.0alphadesigner's review
nonfiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Baba Yaga: The Wild Witch of the East in Russian Fairy Tales by Sibelan Forrester

Baba Yaga: The Wild Witch of the East in Russian Fairy Tales

Sibelan Forrester

missing page info • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
fiction informative lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Russian Fairy Tales by Norbert Guterman, Alexander Alexeieff, Alexander Afanasyev

Russian Fairy Tales

Norbert Guterman, Alexander Alexeieff, Alexander Afanasyev

672 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
American Indian Myths and Legends by Alfonso Ortiz, Richard Erdoes

American Indian Myths and Legends

Alfonso Ortiz, Richard Erdoes

544 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
fiction history adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies by Moss Roberts

Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies

Moss Roberts

288 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
fiction fantasy short stories adventurous informative slow-paced
African Folktales by Roger D. Abrahams

African Folktales

Roger D. Abrahams

378 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0alphadesigner's review
fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced