"Ferocious. And funny, and moving, and delightful . . . Illustrated with wonderful freedom and zestful inventiveness." --Philip Pullman from the Foreword This striking, richly illustrated edition of long-lost German fairy tales is not a book for children. It is a book for adults. Or for adults to frighten children into behaving...whichever you prefer.
In 2009, a trove of lost fairy tales collected by Franz Xaver von Sch?nwerth--a...