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Description

A mysterious chest is buried unopened. A wondrous caravan brings fortune to a simple cobbler. An outcast princess creates a new life in the wilderness. Some of the 78 tales in this remarkable book first appeared in print over a thousand years ago, others are medieval classics. Yet, each has a... read more

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First Sentence

THREE fishes once lived in a pool.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Idries Shah (Author)

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