Once Upon A More Enlightened Time. More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
by Garner, James Finn
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEW/NEW
- ISBN 10
- 0028604199
- ISBN 13
- 9780028604190
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
£12.25£6.12
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About This Item
USA: Macmillan, 1995. . James Finn Garner continues his quest to liberate "classic" fairy tales from their archaic sexist, ageist, classist, lookist and environmentally unsound prejudices. He tackles many demeaning, culturally biased viewpoints through his retelling of well-known tales, such as "The Princess and The Pea," "The Tortoise and The Hare," and "The City Mouse and The Suburban Mouse" to name a few. Beige boards, navy blue cloth spine with gilt print. No ownership markings. Price-intact illustrated dust jacket. A lovely copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. NEW/NEW.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A1942
- Title
- Once Upon A More Enlightened Time. More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
- Author
- Garner, James Finn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New NEW
- Jacket Condition
- NEW
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0028604199
- ISBN 13
- 9780028604190
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Humor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Varied Interests; HUMOUR;
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