I think this was my favorite book in the series so far. There are so many wonderful, beautiful truths in the pages. September's growing up, and things are getting complicated, and there's talk here of fate and choosing, and making of life what you will, and bucking trends. All wrapped up in Cathe...
Un racconto che ha il sapore delle filastrocche!Quando ho iniziato a leggere questo racconto ho arricciato il naso e ho pensato "che modo bislacco di scrivere" e immagino che sia stato un pensiero comune. Ma poi ho ricominciato e ho affrontato la lettura con mente aperta, riscoprendo una narrazio...
I was between books and needed a little something. Like a scoop of sorbet between courses. This was utterly perfect. Quick. Beautiful. Charming. Lovely. Magic. It made me feel like I was 7 or 8 and sitting on the carpeted floor of the school library, listening to a story.... Yet it resonated...
Love, love, love Catherynne M. Valente. My 10 year old daughter and I read "The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Boat of Here Own Making" last year and loved it! Intelligent, funny, marvelously well written. This is a short-story prequel about how Queen Mallory became Queen Mallory. ("F...