Oriental Tales by Marguerite Yourcenar
This collection includes: How Wand-fo was Saved, Marko's Smile, The Milk of Death, The Last Love of Princess Genji, The Man Who Loved the Nereids, Our Lady of the Swallows, Aphrodissia; the Widow, Kali Beheaded, The End of Marko Kraljevic, The Sadness of Cornelius Berg, and a Postscript by the Author.
"From China to Japan, the Balkans to India, Oriental Tales addresses love, conquest, betrayal, murder, religion, and passion in an eloquent and exquisite telling."--Kirkus Reviews.
Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-87) was a playwright, storyteller, poet, and novelist best known for her work Memoirs of Hadrian. She was the first female member of the Academie Francaise.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780374519971 |
| ISBN 10 | 0374519978 |
| Title | Oriental Tales |
| Author | Marguerite Yourcenar |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc |
| Year published | 1986-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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