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Cautionary Tales

Book • 2014
Cautionary Tales by Piers Anthony is a collection of stories and essays that fearlessly explore unusual subjects and challenge social and religious mores.

The book includes provocative and imaginative tales that can be shocking, disturbing, yet thought-provoking, tackling themes such as love, religion, and sex.

It is not for the faint of heart but offers a unique reading experience.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

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Tim Harford
when discussing his books.
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Do we need to change our minds about index funds?
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Jody Avergan
when discussing the 2002 Hartlepool mayoral election.
Monkey for Mayor from This Day in Esoteric Political History
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Michael Lewis
as a new show from Pushkin Industries, full of spectacular stories about other people's mistakes.
Against the Rules Presents: Cautionary Tales
Mentioned as a gift from Abby's father-in-law to her son, a book he cherished and saved from the 1952 floods.
The Happy Pod: How baby showers saved a rare bird
Mentioned as the inspiration for
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Francine Prose
's essay, titled 'Gummy Jungle'.
Episode 3: Francine Prose

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