- Fairy tales, Fairy tales -- England., Fairy tales., LGBTQ young adult
A collection of thirteen interconnected stories that give old fairy tales a new twist.
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Grave, spare, character-led and meticulous.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- rawmeticulous
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Emma Donoghue
- First published
- 1993
- Pages
- 228
- Publisher
- HarperTeen, H. Hamilton, Penguin Books
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780241136768
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On Open Library, 5 have read it and 55 want to.
“ILL she came it was all cold.”
Grew up in Ireland, 20s in England doing a PhD in eighteenth-century literature, since then in Canada. Best known for my novel, film and play ROOM, also other contemporary and historical novels and short stories, non-fiction, theatre and middle-grade novels.
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