Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente (English) Paperback Book

The Nile on eBay\n\n  FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE\n\n \n\nDeathless\nby\nCatherynne M. Valente\n\nFrom the author of \""The Orphan's Tales\"" comes a glorious retelling of the Russian folktale of Marya Morevna and Koschei the Deathless, set in a mysterious version of St. Petersburg during the first half of the 20th century.\n\nFORMAT\nPaperback\nLANGUAGE\nEnglish\nCONDITION\nBrand New\n\nPublisher Description\nA glorious retelling of the Russian folktale Marya Morevna and Koschei the Deathless from Catherynne M. Valente, set in a mysterious version of St. Petersburg during the first half of the 20th century Koschei the Deathless is to Russian folklore what devils or wicked witches are to European culture: a menacing, evil figure; the villain of countless stories which have been passed on through story and text for generations. But Koschei has never before been seen through the eyes of Catherynne Valente, whose modernized and transformed take on the legend brings the action to moder;