A Guide to Folktales in Fragile Dialects by Catherynne M. Valente

A Guide to Folktales in Fragile Dialects

Catherynne M. Valente with Midori Snyder

168 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy poetry adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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A GUIDE TO FOLKTALES IN FRAGILE DIALECTS by award-winning author and poet Catherynne M. Valente is a delightful collection of poetry, short fables, and fairy tales that explore myth and wonder, ancient and modern, with an introduction by Midori Sn...

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
mysterious 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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