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Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer
Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer is the author of the novels All The Broken Things (Jan 2014), Perfecting and The Nettle Spinner, as well as, the story collection Way Up. She has taught creative writing through The New York Times Knowledge Network (online), The University of Toronto School of Continuing... show more

Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer is the author of the novels All The Broken Things (Jan 2014), Perfecting and The Nettle Spinner, as well as, the story collection Way Up. She has taught creative writing through The New York Times Knowledge Network (online), The University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies, and has advised MFA students at the University of Guelph's MFA in Creative Writing. Her recent short fiction has appeared in Granta magazine, The Walrus, Significant Objects, and Storyville (where it won The Sidney Prize). (Photo credit @Ken Woroner)
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Buried In Print
Buried In Print rated it 11 years ago
If she were to tell the story again, it would be a little different. You might wonder how, because Bo's story seems all-of-a-piece, powerful just as it is, at once archetypal and unique. "No one knows. But one thing is true. Whenever someone retells a story, bits get added and bits get lost." ...
Mellkoh
Mellkoh rated it 12 years ago
While a bit disappointed with the ending of this book, I did find it an interesting overall. The landscape was rather bleak, which fit the story. I also found the interweaving the old folk tale, also call The Nettle Spinner (http://www.worldoftales.com/fairy_tales/Andrew_Lang_fairy_books/Red_fairy...
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