Angela Carter's Book Of Fairy Tales
$32.32
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
7 December 2005
Summary
Angela Carter’s pick of Mother Goose’s feathers. ‘Trumps Grimm, with a world-wide selection of savage and funny stories’ Observer
Once upon a time fairy tales weren’t meant just for children, and neither is ANGELA CARTER’S BOOK OF FAIRY TALES. This stunning collection contains lyrical tales, bloody tales and hilariously funny and ripely bawdy stories from countries all around the world - from the Arctic to Asia - and no dippy princesses or soppy fairies. Instead, we have pretty maids …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844081738 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844081737 |
| Author: | Angela Carter |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 7 December 2005 |
| Weight: | 550g |
| Dimensions: | 205mm x 137mm x 43mm |
| Series: | Virago Press |
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Critics Review
A chest of riches - TLS
Trumps Grimm, with a world-wide selection of savage and funny stories - ObserverA spicy collection of folk stories - Independent on SundayA marvellous new anthology - TESAbout The Author
Angela Carter
One of Britain’s most original writers, Angela Carter was highly lauded for her novels, short stories and journalism. She died in February 1992.
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