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Published
Vintage Arrow, December 2023
ISBN
9781784878689
Format
Hardcover, 240 pages
Dimensions
20.4cm × 13.8cm × 2.5cm

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VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful

A beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous.

From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories.

'Magnificent set pieces of fastidious sensuality' Ian McEwan

'A quirky, original, and baroque stylist' Margaret Atwood

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful

INTRODUCED BY HELEN SIMPSON

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