In the Greenwood: A Tor.Com Original
Tor.com blogger, fantasy writer, and insatiable reader Mari Ness makes her Tor.com short fiction debut with a beautifully told tale of complicated and conflicted love, a translation and transformation of a very old story that is sure to be familiar to every fan of folklore and history. At the...
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Tor.com blogger, fantasy writer, and insatiable reader Mari Ness makes her Tor.com short fiction debut with a beautifully told tale of complicated and conflicted love, a translation and transformation of a very old story that is sure to be familiar to every fan of folklore and history. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781466858824 (1466858826)
Publish date: December 4th 2013
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
In the Greenwood is an interesting take on an old story.The short doesn't use names, and instead relies on descriptions of each of the characters. But the story's been told so many times that it doesn't really need names. If you're familiar with the story at all, you *know* who everybody is.I liked ...
Which says it all, doesn't it?
She is the lady in the tower, stealing secrets when she can, kisses when she cannot. He is the thief in the woods, stealing from the rich when he can, from the poor when he cannot. A retelling of Robin Hood, with a dark twist. Lovely prose! Story found here: http://www.tor.com/stories/201...
bookshelves: spring-2014, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, published-2013, e-book, forest, debut, medieval5c-16c, historical-fiction, mythology, newtome-author, lifestyles-deathstyles Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Nataliya Read on May 18, 2014 Tor.com blogger, fantasy writer, and insatiable rea...
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