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BLACK SWAN, WHITE RAVEN
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| By: |
Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling |
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Paperback |
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£11.99 |
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£8.75 |
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£3.24 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0809572540 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780809572540 |
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Publisher out of stock. This item may be subject to delays or cancellation.
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| Publisher: |
WILDSIDE PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 2008 |
| Pages: |
368 |
| Description: |
Presents the tales that charmed, enthralled, and terrified us in our early youth - carrying us aloft into the healthy, beating heart of cherished myth to tell once again the stories of Rumpelstiltskins and sleeping beauties. This title re-examines themes and archetypes of our beloved childhood fiction in a darker light by 21 teller of tales. |
| Synopsis: |
A stellar assymbly of many of today's most creative and accomplishedstorytellers has gathered around the tribal fire to embroider well-worn yarnswith new golden thread. Black Swan, White Raven revisits the tales thatcharmed, enthralled, and terrified us in our early youth - carrying usaloft into the healthy, beating heart of cherished myth to tell once again thestories of Rumpelstiltskins and sleeping beauties, only this time from an edgy,provocative and distinctly adult perspective. The themes and archetypes of ourbeloved childhood fiction are reexamined in a darker light by 21 superb tellerof tales who deftly uncover the ironic, the outrageous, the enigmatic and theerotic at the core of the world's best-known fables, while revealing thesobering truths and lies behind "happily ever after." |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Wildside Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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