The Wild Swans (Faerie Tale)
The familiar medieval fairy tale and a modern-day story of a young man struggling with AIDS mirror each other in this haunting literary fantasy.
The familiar medieval fairy tale and a modern-day story of a young man struggling with AIDS mirror each other in this haunting literary fantasy.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780446608473 (0446608475)
Publish date: November 1st 2001
Publisher: Aspect
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English
I floundered a little with the two storyline-structure at the beginning, but by the second half of the book the parallels became clearer and I found the transitions less jarring. I definitely found it an improvement over Kerr's debut; I'll keep an eye out for her next book, in hopes of that trend co...
I love this book. The two stories are weaved almost seamlessly together, with every other chapter being about Eliza and every other chapter being about Elias. The shifts never seem abrupt or disruptive, as one keeps finding parallels from one story line to the other. Names, places and events occur i...
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