Georgia Through Its Folktales

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The collection features whimsical tales filled with third sons, talking birds, and enchanting journeys, infused with a magic-realist and absurd quality. Accompanied by charming illustrations, the stories are enriched by Michael Berman's insightful introduction and extensive gloss, which provide historical, religious, and shamanic context. His thorough yet accessible scholarship enhances the reading experience, making this a delightful and engaging anthology for fans of unique storytelling.