EAN : 9780312862213
384 pages Tor Books
(01/10/1996)
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The Armless Maiden & Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors
Résumé :
This unusual anthology presents magical fiction for adult readers -- inspired by folklore and fairy tales -- exploring the dark side of childhood, child abuse, and the road to healing.
Today, many think of fairy tales as simplistic stories intended for very young children -- but a look at the oldest versions of the tales quickly disabuses us of this notion. The older stories looked unflinchingly at the darkest parts of life: poverty and power, domesti... >Voir plus