Not So Grimm: Jewish Fairy Tales

by Gila Weinberg

Fairy tales fascinate with their magic, romance, adventure and passion. At the same time, the messages they impart can be disturbing, implying that only the beautiful, powerful or cunning live happily ever after; and that the goal of a happy ending overshadows every other value. The Jewish stories collected in Not So Grimm bear striking similarities to such fairy tale classics as Sleeping Beauty and The Frog Prince. Their drama and romance capture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503187756
• ISBN13: 9781503187757
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"