Published in Moscow for the English-language market. Wonderful and beautifully illustrated folk tales from the formerly Soviet Union make up this collection. Three countries - Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan - are represented. Contents include: The Poor Man and the Knight's Three Pomegranates / The Fair Maid from Faraway Nigozeti / Azaran Bulbul / Ibrahim the Orphan and the Greedy Shopkeeper / The Story of Zarniyar Who Had All Her Wits About Her.