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A thousand beginnings and endings, 15 retellings of Asian myths and legends, edited by Ellen Oh, Elsie Chapman

Label
A thousand beginnings and endings, 15 retellings of Asian myths and legends, edited by Ellen Oh, Elsie Chapman
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
short stories
Main title
A thousand beginnings and endings
Responsibility statement
edited by Ellen Oh, Elsie Chapman
Sub title
15 retellings of Asian myths and legends
Summary
Fifteen authors of Asian descent reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia, in short stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge
Table Of Contents
Forbidden fruit (Filipino) / by Roshani Chokshi -- Olivia's table (Chinese) / by Alyssa Wong -- Steel skin (Hmong) / by Lori M. Lee -- Still star-crossed (Punjabi) / by Sona Charaipotra -- The counting of vermillion beads (Vietnamese) / by Aliette De Bodard -- The Land of the Morning Calm (Korean) / by E. C. Myers -- The smile (South Asian) / by Aisha Saeed -- Girls who twirl and other dangers (Gujarati) / by Preeti Chhibber -- Nothing into all (Korean) / by Renee Ahdieh -- Spear carrier (South Asian) / by Rahul Kanakia -- Code of honor (Filipino) / by Melissa De La Cruz -- Bullet, butterfly (Chinese) / by Elsie Chapman -- Daughter of the Sun (South Asian) / by Shveta Thakrar -- The Crimson cloak (Chinese) / by Cindy Pon -- Eyes like candlelight (Japanese) / by Julie Kagawa
Target audience
adolescent
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Content
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