Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales (Record no. 17340)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 97042242 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780385486811 |
| 024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
| Standard number or code | 37792547 |
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| Classification number | PS508.W7 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 810.99287 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kate Bernheimer |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Anchor |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 341 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | New edition (revised and expanded) available 8/13/02.Fairy tales are one of the most enduring forms of literature, their plots retold and characters reimagined for centuries. In this elegant and thought-provoking collection of original essays, Kate Bernheimer brings together twenty-eight leading women writers to discuss how these stories helped shape their imaginations, their craft, and our culture. In poetic narratives, personal histories, and penetrating commentary, the assembled authors bare their soul and challenge received wisdom. Eclectic and wide-ranging, Mirror, Mirror on the Wall is essential reading for anyone who has ever been bewitched by the strange and fanciful realm of fairy tales.Contributors include: Alice Adams, Julia Alvarez, Margaret Atwood, Ann Beattie, Rosellen Brown, A. S. Byatt, Kathryn Davis, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Deborah Eisenberg, Maria Flook, Patricia Foster, Vivian Gornick, Lucy Grealy, bell hooks, Fanny Howe, Fern Kupfer, Ursula K. Le Guin, Carole Maso, Jane Miller, Lydia Millet, Joyce Carol Oates, Connie Porter, Francine Prose, Linda Gray Sexton, Midori Snyder, Fay Weldon, Joy Williams, Terri Windling. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Literature |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Essays |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Lake Chapala Society | Lake Chapala Society | 12/21/2023 | 810 BERN | 69624 | 07/17/2024 | 1 | 07/17/2024 | Book |