Being an anthology there's something for everyone in here. While several of the stories are very typical Western/British faeries, there are plenty of stories that take fairie-like creatures from other cultural lore and form stories around them, ranging from Japanese, Brazilian, Filipino... It was a ...
Uno de los primeros audiolibros que puedo escuchar de principio a fin. Confieso que llegué a él por ciertos autores, pero me llevé una grata sorpresa con el resto. Lo mejorcito para mi fueron las historias de Gregory Maguire, Charles de Lint, Patricia A. McKillip, Jeffrey Ford y Tanith Lee, pero lo ...
3.5
I actually found the forwards to be of more interest than the stories. The overview of the literary history of folklore and fairytales was very interesting, but most of the stories themselves did not catch my fancy.
So many wonderful stories! I love the feel of fairy tales set in modern times...it makes one wonder if there really are fae folk wandering about...
ed. by Terri Windling and Ellen DatlowI finished this one in a hurry last night because it was due back at the library. So my thoughts on the last few stories are sketchier than for some of the earlier ones.I liked "Catnyp" by Delia Sherman quite a bit. It had a fun twist on even the Beauty and th...
I skimmed the preface, intro. and the poem by Charles De Lint. Sorry, poetry just isn't for and because my reading time is so sparse and this book is such a tome I wanted to get straight to the stories.Catnyp by Delia Sherman: I loved this one about a human child kidnapped by the faery, renamed Ne...
I’ve always been in love with fairytales so I just had to have this book. I practically heard it calling me from the bookshelf of one of my favorite bookstores. LOL.I loved the variety of faerie culture that this book has offered and I enjoyed reading different tales about the Fair Folk.I can’t say ...
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