A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
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ePUB
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Nein
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Altersempfehlung
13 - 99 Jahr(e)
Verkaufsrang
84920
Erscheinungsdatum
26.06.2018
Verlag
HarperCollinsSeitenzahl
336 (Printausgabe)
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3081 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9780062671172
Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries.
Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.
Compiled by We Need Diverse Books's Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, the authors included in this exquisite collection are: Renée Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and Alyssa Wong.
A mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young woman takes up her mother's mantle and leads the dead to their final resting place.
From fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge, these stories will beguile readers from start to finish. For fans of Neil Gaiman's Unnatural Creatures and Ameriie's New York Timesbestselling Because You Love to Hate Me.
What happens when ancient tales are given new life?
- Mythology and Folklore Retellings: Discover tales from across East and South Asia, where sisters transform into birds to escape their cages and a mountain can lose her heart.
- Diverse Asian Authors: A star-studded lineup including Renée Ahdieh, Roshani Chokshi, Melissa de la Cruz, and Julie Kagawa bring their own perspectives to these timeless stories.
- Gods, Ghosts, and Goblins: From meddling immortals and mischievous goblins to Filipino aswangs and Korean kumiho, this collection is filled with unforgettable magic.
- Romantic and Heartbreaking Fantasy: Follow star-crossed lovers and witness the true meaning of sacrifice in stories that are by turns passionate, enchanting, and unforgettable.
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