Angela Carter's book of fairy tales / edited by Angela Carter ; illustrated by Corinna Sargood.

Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Virago, 2005.Description: xxiv, 486 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781844081738 (hbk.) :
  • 1844081737 (hbk.) :
Other title:
  • Book of fairy tales
  • Virago book of fairy tales
  • Second Virago book of fairy tales
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Once upon a time, fairy tales weren't just meant for children. This collection of alternative stories from Angela Carter reveals a world where dippy princesses are replaced by bad girls and enchantresses, and strong minds, low cunning and dirty tricks are the order of the day.
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Originally published in 2 v. as The Virago book of fairy tales. Originally published: 1990 - The second Virago book of fairy tales. Originally published: 1992.

Includes bibliographical references.

Once upon a time, fairy tales weren't just meant for children. This collection of alternative stories from Angela Carter reveals a world where dippy princesses are replaced by bad girls and enchantresses, and strong minds, low cunning and dirty tricks are the order of the day.

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