Once Upon a Time
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This collection gathers more than forty short stories, around thirty poems and six essays, all rooted in the world of fairy tales and folklore. Pieces range in tone from playful to melancholy, and the essays offer reflections on the stories and the tradition behind them. Readers can dip into one piece at a time or read straight through, finding familiar tales turned into new shapes beside original work.
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It suits a broad range of readers, from those who grew up on old fairy stories to those who enjoy short fiction and verse in general. Each piece stands on its own, so the book works equally well as a bedside companion or a gift.
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