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On Becoming a Fairy Godmother

Sara Maitland

A collection of short stories breathing new life into old legends and bringing the magic of myth back into modern women's lives. What became of Helen of Troy, Guinevere and Maid Marion? Fifteen new `fairy tales' include an encounter with a mermaid, an erotic adventure with a mysterious stranger, the story of a woman who learns to fly, and of another who transforms herself into a real fairy godmother.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Arcadia Books
  • Publish Date: Jul 19th, 2003
  • Pages: 236
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.80in - 5.71in - 0.72in - 0.59lb
  • EAN: 9781904559009
  • Categories: Short Stories (single author)

About the Author

Sara Maitland is an acclaimed writer who won the Somerset Maugham Award with her first novel; she is the author of five further novels and five collections of short stories. She lives in Scotland.