The Virago Book of Fairy Tales

Name: The Virago Book of Fairy Tales
Brand: Goldsboro Books
SKU: 9781853812057
Price: 500.0 GBP
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The Virago Book of Fairy Tales

by Angela Carter

Publisher Virago Press

Genre: Children's & YA

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Signed by Angela Carter

About the book

The collections of little-known stories from Europe, the Arctic, the USA, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, contain tales of alluring women, ailing warriors, enchantresses and seekers of revenge. The heroines are always centre stage, as large as life, or even larger. Edited by Angela Carter

About the Author

Angela Carter

Angela Olive Pearce, who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works. She is mainly known for her book The Bloody Chamber.

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