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Italian Folktales breathwork deemed too coarse and rough-hewnAuthor Contributor(s): Calvino, Italo Publisher: Mariner Books Classics Date: 11 15 1992 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW One of the New York Timess Ten Best Books of the Year: These traditional stories of Italy, retold by a literary master, are a treasure (Los Angeles Times). Filled with kings and peasants, saints and ogresas well as some quite extraordinary plants and animalsthese two hundred tales bring to life Italys folklore, sometimes with