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Leopold, the liar of Leipzig

by Francine Prose · 2005

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After a scientist accuses him of lying, Leopold, who has told tales in Leipzig's zoo for many years, is surprised to find that he must explain the nature of storytelling.

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storytellingstorytellingMore like thisLess of this
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GermanyGermanyMore like thisLess of this
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childrens

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