Ride on Rapunzel: Fairytales for Feminists

by Maeve Binchy, Zoe Fairbairns, Ivy Bannister, Mary Dorcey, Leland Bardwell, Mairide Woods · 1994

Fairytales for Feminists series

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A collection of the very best of feminist fairytales including such authors as Maeve Binchey, Zoe Fairbairns, Ivy Bannister, Mary Dorcey, Leland Bardwell and Mairide Woods amongst others.

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fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisfairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
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feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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