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Introduced by grimm tales author philip pullman and leading fairy tale scholar jack zipes, the singing bones breathes new life into some of the worlds most beloved fairy tales. Pullman is at work on a companion his dark materials novel, the book of dust. Nov 05, 20 in this enchanting retelling of grimms fairy tales, philip pullman conjures up a world of wicked deeds, gruesome deaths, magical transformations and otherworldly romance. What is that, trailing your footsteps, breathing softly down your neck. A fairy tale is not a text, philip pullman reminds us in his fairy tales from the.
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