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Maiden, Mother, Crone

A Collection
By Joanne Harris
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Maiden, Mother, Crone by Joanne Harris is a beautifully woven tale exploring the interconnected lives of three women, each embodying a different stage of womanhood. Through magical realism and profound insights, the narrative examines the intricate relationships between these characters, revealing how their pasts and powers shape their present. The story gracefully intertwines myth and reality, creating a rich tapestry of identity and transformation.
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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to tales that weave together elements of mystery, mythology, and the complexity of different life stages. Joanne Harris's storytelling will captivate you with its rich narratives and deep exploration of feminine archetypes. It's perfect for readers who appreciate fiction that blends the fantastical with profound emotional depth.

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Maiden, Mother, Crone

Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in this stunning updated collection of vivid and evocative tales from Number 1 bestselling author Joanne Harris.

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Turn the page, and step into a stunning, evocative world where nature, magic and fate are inextricably linked, and one wrong—or right—step can take you from the modern world into one filled with both danger and wonder.

This beautiful volume contains the award-winning novellas A Pocketful of Crows, The Blue Salt Road and Orfeia. Fully illustrated by Bonnie Helen Hawkins, with a brand new introduction by the author and three original short stories, this is a landmark collection which gloriously reimagines traditional British folktales into timely, relevant and powerful new stories.

'Perfect reading for a chilly autumn evening' – thesenovelthoughts

'Stunning and original modern fairytales' – calturnerreviews

'Thought-provoking and evocative' – Tor.com

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Maiden, Mother, Crone is praised for its blend of tragic and emotional storytelling, capturing a poignant and thought-provoking essence. The narrative is enriched with dreamy, melancholic elements and immerses readers in a tapestry of sacrifice and layered worlds.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399614009

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gollancz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 48.0mm

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 238.0mm

Weight: 840g

Pages: 592

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Fantasy Fiction General Fiction Joanne Harris Literary Fiction Sci-Fi & Fantasy

About the Author

JOANNE HARRIS is an Anglo-French author, whose books include fourteen novels, two cookbooks and many short stories. Her work is extremely diverse, covering aspects of magic realism, suspense, historical fiction, mythology and fantasy. In 2000, her 1999 novel CHOCOLAT was adapted to the screen, starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp. She is an honorary Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and in 2013 was awarded an MBE by the Queen.

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