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" Ka / "
Roberto Calasso ; translated by Tim Parks.
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BL
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Record Number
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1029093
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Doc. No
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b783463
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Uniform Title
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Ka.English
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Main Entry
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Calasso, Roberto.
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Title & Author
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Ka /\ Roberto Calasso ; translated by Tim Parks.
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Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Alfred A. Knopf,, ©1998.
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Page. NO
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[444] pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0679451315
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: 9780679451310
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Notes
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Originally published in Italy by Adelphi Edizioni, S.P.A., 1996.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-444).
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Abstract
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An anthology of Indian myths in which gods and humans take part in fantastic events, from which morals are drawn. In one story, a king's wife copulates with a dead horse, another tells who created Death. By an Italian writer, author of The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony.
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Subject
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Hindu mythology, Fiction.
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Subject
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Mythology, Greek, Fiction.
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Subject
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Hindu mythology.
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Subject
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Mythology, Greek.
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Dewey Classification
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Fic
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LC Classification
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PQ4863.A3818K3 1998
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Added Entry
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Parks, Tim.
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