Fables from Italy and Beyond
Published on 13. May 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
100 pages
978-1-59954-228-7 (ISBN)
Description
In this collaboration between poets, Grace Cavalieri and Geoffrey Himes, folktales are adapted, revised, and reimagined. From bears and birds to peasants and kings, these fables in verse recall the timeless quality of storytelling and introduce readers to tales old and new alike.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
159 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59954-228-7 (9781599542287)
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GRACE CAVALIERI was Maryland's tenth Poet Laureate (2018-2024.) Her new poetry book: Owning The Not So Distant World won the Blue Light Book Award, (2024) and The Long Game: Poems Selected & New was published in 2023. She founded and still produces The Poet and the Poem for public radio, now from the Library of Congress, celebrating 48 years on-air in 2025. Grace was formerly Asst Director for Children's Programming, Corporate PBS., and senior media officer, NEH. Among honors, She holds the Bordighera Award, two Allen Ginsberg Awards and the CPB Silver Medal. She's an Academy of American Poets Fellow.