The Mythic Family: An Essay (Treasure Hunting Text) [Paperback]

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Paperback: 16 pages
Publisher: Milkweed Editions (February 9, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0915943301
ISBN-13: 978-0915943302
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.5 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,802,141 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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When I think of the word family, I think first of its relation to history: the fact that we all belong to a classification called human being, and that we are connected to one another through this vast structure of kindred folk. Read the first page

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Grimms' Fairy Tales (Collector's Library) by Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm on page 2
Oliver Twist (Penguin Classics) by Charles Dickens on page 2
The Words to Say It by Marie Cardinal on page 14
Grimm's Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Jacob Grimm on page 2

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