Books Details
Author : Ellen Oh Pages : 336 pages Publisher : Greenwillow Books Language :
eng ISBN-10 : 35430013-a-thousand-beginnings-and-endings ISBN-13 :
9780062671172
Books Descriptions
Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and
dire warnings. These are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have
drawn us in for centuries. Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine
the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by
turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate. Compiled by We
Need Diverse Books?s Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, the authors included in this
exquisite collection are: Renee Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber,
Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul
Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and
Alyssa Wong. A mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to
escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young
woman takes up her mother?s mantle and leads the dead to their final resting
place. From fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from