A Wild Swan: And Other Tales

by Michael Cunningham

Book Overview

Fairy tales for our times from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours

A poisoned apple and a monkey's paw with the power to change fate; a girl whose extraordinarily long hair causes catastrophe; a man with one human arm and one swan's wing; and a house deep in the forest, constructed of gumdrops and gingerbread, vanilla frosting and boiled sugar. In A Wild Swan and Other Tales, the people and the talismans...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374290253
• ISBN13: 9780374290252
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 to Postsecondary