ISBN: 0099588110 9780099588115

Category: Fiction / General

Page count: 125

<b>Discover Angela Carter's classic feminist retelling of favourite fairy tales interwoven by a master of seductive, luminous storytelling.</b><br> <br> From familiar fairy tales and legends - <i>Red Riding Hood</i>, <i>Bluebeard</i>, <i>Puss in Boots</i>, <i>Beauty and the Beast</i>, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories.<br> <br> <b>'Magnificent set pieces of fastidious sensuality' Ian McEwan</b><br> <br> <b>'A quirky, original, and baroque stylist' Margaret Atwood</b><br> <br> <b>Featuring an introduction from award-winning short story writer Helen Simpson</b>