Heroes and Villains

by Angela Carter

Book Overview

A modern fable, a post-apocalyptic romance, a gothic horror story; Angela Carter's genre-defying fantasia Heroes and Villains includes an introduction by Robert Coover in Penguin Modern Classics.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140119302
• ISBN13: 9780140119305
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

Mesmerizing

beautiful, haunting, thought provoking..

Brilliant

An astonishing little book describing the throes of a woman caught up in a hopeless post-apocalyptic world. Beautifully written, in a dark, haunting, extistential style.