Myths of Origin: Four Short Novels Four Short Novels

Name: Myths of Origin: Four Short Novels Four Short Novels
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ISBN: 9781890464141

ISBN-10: 1890464147

ISBN-13: 9781890464141

Edition: 2011

Authors: Catherynne M. Valente

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Live the Myth! New York Times best-seller Catherynne M. Valente is the single most compelling voice to emerge in fantasy fiction in decades. Collected here for the first time, her early short novels explore, deconstruct, and ultimately explode the seminal myths of both East and West, casting them in ways you''ve never read before and may never read again. The Labyrinth - a woman wanderer, a Maze like no other, a Monkey and a Minotaur and a world full of secrets leading down to the Center of it All. Yume No Hon: The Book of Dreams - an aged woman named Ayako lives in medieval Japan, but dreams in mythical worlds that beggar the imagination . . . including our own modern world. The…

Book details

List price: $21.50
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Wyrm Publishing
Publication date: 12/6/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Catherynne M. Valente is a New York Times best-selling author of fantasy and science fiction novels, short stories, and poetry. She lives on a small island off the coast of Maine with her husband, two dogs, one enormous friendly cat and one less enormous, less friendly one, and six chickens. She has been nominated for or has won every major award in the science fiction/fantasy field, including the Hugo, World Fantasy, Locus James Tiptree Jr., Andrew Norton, and Mythopoeic awards.