A thousand beginnings and endings : 16 retellings of Asian myths and legends
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A thousand beginnings and endings : 16 retellings of Asian myths and legends

By Oh, Ellen, editor.
Chapman, Elsie, editor.

Genre Fantasy fiction.

Published 2020 by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York, NY

ISBN 9780062671165

Bib Id 1054975

Edition First paperback edition.

Description 344 pages ; 21 cm

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ISBN
0062671162 (paperback)
9780062671165 (paperback) $11.00
Call #
YA 808.83 T
Title
A thousand beginnings and endings : 16 retellings of Asian myths and legends
Edition
First paperback edition.
Publication Information
2020 by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York, NY :
Description
344 pages ; 21 cm
Note
This edition includes "a new original story by Ellen Oh"--Back cover.
Contents
Forbidden fruit (Filipino) / by Roshani Chokshi -- Olivia's table (Chinese) / by Alyssa Wong -- Steel skin g(Hmong) / by Lori M. Lee -- Still star-crossed (Punjabi) / by Sona Charaipotra -- The counting the vermillion beads (Vietnamese) / by Aliette De Bodard -- The Land of the Morning Calm (Korean) / by E.C. Myers -- The smile (South Asian) / by Aisha Saeed -- Girls who twirl and other dangers (Gujarati) / by Preeti Chhibber -- Nothing into all (Korean) / by Renée Ahdieh -- Spear carrier (South Asian) / by Rahul Kanakia -- Code of honor (Filipino) / by Melissa De La Cruz -- Bullet, butterfly (Chinese) / by Elsie Chapman -- Daughter of the Sun (South Asian) / by Shveta Thakrar -- The crimson cloak (Chinese) / by Cindy Pon -- Eyes like candlelight (Japanese) / by Julie Kagawa -- Carp, calculus, and the leap of faith (Korean) / by Ellen Oh.
Summary
"Sixteen extraordinary authors--including New York Times bestsellers Melissa de la Cruz, Renée Ahdieh, and Julie Kagawa--reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate. This exquisite paperback anthology includes an original bonus story from Ellen Oh."--Amazon.com.
Genre/Form
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.
Folk tales

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