The Old Man at the Railroad Crossing and Other Tales

The Old Man at the Railroad Crossing and Other Tales

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Publisher's Synopsis

In these tales, with one foot firmly planted in the present, Maxwell brings a certain sophisticated urbanity to the oral traditions of the fable and fairy tale. The total effect is of something midway between the Brothers Grimm and Kafka, with perhaps a touch of Zen.

Book information

ISBN: 9781940436326
Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
Imprint: Counterpoint Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.54
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 164
Weight: 227g
Height: 215mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 10mm