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Name: Ellen Datlow - The Coyote Road (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 1.99 MB

Title: The Coyote Road
Author: Ellen Datlow
Language: angielski
Year: 2009
Subjects: Literary Anthologies, Short Stories, Folklore, Young Adult Fiction
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 9780142413005
Total pages: 542 str.

Stories of the archetypal Trickster from Michael Cadnum, Charles de Lint, Patricia A. McKillip, Jeffrey Ford, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, and others.
World Fantasy Award Finalist
The mythic Trickster is both good and bad, wise and witless, sacred and profane. He appears in many different guises in world mythology, taking the form of a god in Greek legend; a coyote, raven, or rabbit in Native American lore; a meddlesome faery in English folktales; a larger-than-life human being in Germany; or the charming, seductive, and deadly kitsune of the Japanese.
In true Trickster fashion, this captivating collection of stories will elicit both laughs and gasps. A Louisiana swamp girl makes a wager with a bon à rien who fiddled the devil out of hell in Delia Sherman's "The Fiddler of Bayou Teche." World Fantasy Award winner Patricia A. McKillip introduces a pickpocket who tries to predict the future with stolen cards,...