Wise Children
The classic text, now complete with a new jacket and introduction
Discover Angela Carter’s Shakespeare-inspired magical realism in this courageous bawdy tale.
A richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and Chances, Angela Carter’s witty and nostalgic novel is populated with as many sets of twins and mistaken identities as any Shakespearean comedy, and celebrates the magic of over a century of show business.
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The classic text, now complete with a new jacket and introduction
Discover Angela Carter’s Shakespeare-inspired magical realism in this courageous bawdy tale.
A richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and Chances, Angela Carter’s witty and nostalgic novel is populated with as many sets of twins and mistaken identities as any Shakespearean comedy, and celebrates the magic of over a century of show business.
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Paperback
1992
ISBN: 9780099981107
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