Screen LibraryA thousand beginnings and endings : 15 retellings of Asian myths and legends /
Fifteen authors of Asian descent reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia, in short stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge.
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Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Fifteen authors of Asian descent reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia, in short stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge. "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 |
| Carrier Form: | 328 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780062671158 (hardcover) : 0062671154 (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | PZ5 |
| CLC: | I14 |
| Call Number: | I14/T526 |
| Contents: |
Forbidden fruit Olivia's table Steel skin Still star-crossed The counting the vermillion beads The Land of the Morning Calm The smile Girls who twirl and other dangers Nothing into all Spear carrier Code of honor |