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Authors: Penelope S. Delta

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English translation © Mika Provata 2013
A Tale Without a Name
first published as
Paramythi horis onoma
in 1911

This edition first published in 2013 by

Pushkin Press
71–75 Shelton Street,
London WC2H 9JQ

ISBN 978 1 782270 28 7

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