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
| ISBN: | 9781784878689 |
| Publication date: | 5th October 2023 |
| Author: | Angela Carter |
| Publisher: | Vintage Classics an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | Vintage Quarterbound Classics |
| Genres: |
Fairy and Folk tales / Fairy tale retellings Mythical, legendary and supernatural beings, monsters and creatures Narrative theme: Love and relationships Shorter Reads Classic fiction: general and literary Historical fantasy |