Frances Carpenter

Fifty-five delightful tales offering fascinating windows into the Korean psyche. Told with wit and pathos, this lively collection of Korean fables features the ever-iconic tiger, the humble woodcutter, clueless brides, clever talking rabbits, mischievous mice, and other engaging characters in situations where folly, wisdom, greed, love, reward, and retribution are all found in equal measure. Fantasy and reality merge in...