A Thousand Beginnings and Endings

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780062671158 Author(s): Ellen Oh Format: Hardcover Illustrator: Garth Williams Language: English Year: 2018 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pages: 368 Age: 13

Description: 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.A‚ Sixteen 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 BooksA?s Ellen Oh and Elsie ChapmanA?who both contributed stories to this edition, as wellA?the authors included in this exquisite collection are: RenA?©e Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and Alyssa Wong.A mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young woman takes up her motherA?s mantle and leads the dead to their final resting place.From fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge, these stories will beguile readers from start to finish. For fans of Neil GaimanA?s Unnatural Creatures and AmeriieA?s New York TimesA?bestselling Because You Love to Hate Me.

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