Tangleweed and Brine: YA Book of the Year, Irish Book Awards
(Author) Deirdre SullivanWith an additional story in this paperback edition, this collection offers bewitched retellings of classic fairy-tales featuring brave and resilient heroines. In the tradition of Angela Carter, stories such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin are given a witchy makeover. These tales of blood and intrigue, betrayal, and enchantment from a new Irish author are not for the faint-hearted, or damsels in distress. The stories are intricately illustrated with black and white line drawings, in the style of Aubrey Beardsley, by a new Irish illustrator.
Deirdre Sullivan
Deirdre Sullivan is an acclaimed Irish author known for her powerful YA novel "Perfectly Preventable Deaths." Her dark and lyrical prose delves into themes of magic, sisterhood, and the supernatural, captivating readers with her unique storytelling style. Sullivan's contributions to literature have earned her widespread recognition and praise.
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