
Briar Rose by Robert Coover
Coover puts his unique spin on one of the oldest and best-known of all fairy tales, Sleeping Beauty, telling the story of a prince trapped in the briars; a sleeping beauty who cannot awaken, dreaming of a succession of kissing princes; and the old spell-casting fairy who inhabits the princess's dreams, regaling her with legends of other sleeping beauties and trying to imagine the nature of human desire.Coover puts his unique spin on one of the oldest and best-known of all fairy tales, Sleeping Beauty, telling the story of a prince trapped in the briars; a sleeping beauty who cannot awaken, dreaming of a succession of kissing princes; and the old spell-casting fairy who inhabits the princess's dreams, regaling her with legends of other sleeping beauties and trying to imagine the nature of human desire.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780802135414 |
| ISBN 10 | 0802135412 |
| Title | Briar Rose |
| Author | Robert Coover |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press |
| Year published | 1997-12-19 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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