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Description

An inventive, satiric modern retelling of the classic fairy tale provides an incisive and biting commentary on the absurdities and complexities of modern life. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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First Sentence

SHE is a tall dark beauty containing a great many beauty spots: one above the breast, one above the belly, one above the knee, one above the ankle, one above the buttock, one on the back of the neck.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Donald Barthelme (Author)

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  1. 20th century
  2. american
  3. fiction
  4. postmodern
  5. want 
 

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