The Old Man at the Railroad Crossing: And Other Tales
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Book Overview
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... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0879236760
ISBN13:9780879236762
Release Date:May 1987
Publisher:David R. Godine Publisher
Length:175 Pages
Weight:0.58 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.2"
Customer Reviews
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a masterpiece!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
One of the most beautifully written collection of stories I have ever read. Maxwell is a master of the short story form, and these brief tales feel as if they are suspended in an enchanted, slightly melancholy, time and space.
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