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EISBN 978-0-231-55708-5
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Eroshenko, Vasiliĭ, 1890–1952, author. | Kuplowsky, Adam,
translator. | Zipes, Jack, 1937– writer of foreword.
Title: The narrow cage and other modern fairy tales / Vasily Eroshenko ;
translated by Adam Kuplowsky ; foreword by Jack Zipes.
Description: New York : Columbia University Press, [2023] | Includes
bibliographical references. | Translated from Japanese and Esperanto.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022025114 (print) | LCCN 2022025115 (ebook) |
ISBN 9780231207683 (hardback) | ISBN 9780231556613 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Eroshenko, Vasiliĭ, 1890–1952—Translations
into English. | LCGFT: Fairy tales.
Classification: LCC PL805.R67 A2 2023 (print) |
LCC PL805.R67 (ebook) |
DDC 398.2—dc23/eng/20221107
A Columbia University Press E-book.
Cover design: Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich