The Heavenly Zoo Legends and Tales of the Stars
by Alison Lurie, Frederic J Whiton Professor of American Literature Alison Lurie
1996 · 61 pages
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Sixteen legends of the constellations and how they got their names, taken from such varied sources as ancient Greece, Babylon, Egypt, Sumeria, the Bible, Norway, the Balkans, Indonesia, and the American Indians.
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