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Previously published as The Last Unicorn: the Lost Version, A2007...Subterranean Press: Burton Michigan"--Title page verso.

Yolen breaks open ... [classic fairy tales and legends] to reveal their crystalline secrets: a philosophical bridge that misses its troll, a spinner of straw as a falsely accused moneylender, the villainous wolf adjusting poorly to retirement. Each of these offerings features a new author note and original poem, illuminating tales that are old, new, and ... refined"--Provided by publisher.

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Her first full-length adult collection in 12 years, it will appeal to readers of fantasy and modern retellings of classics including, "Alice In Wonderland" and "Peter Pan".

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