{"product_id":"kassandra-and-the-wolf-margarita-karapanou-9781623716974","title":"Kassandra and the Wolf","description":"\u003cb\u003eMargarita Karapanou's \u003ci\u003eKassandra and the Wolf \u003c\/i\u003ewas first published in 1974, and went on to become a contemporary classic in Greece, receive international acclaim, and establish its 28-year-old author as an intensely original new talent, who garnered comparisons to Proust and Schulz.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSix-year-old Kassandra is given a doll: \"I put her to sleep in her box, but first I cut off her legs and arms so she'd fit,\" she tells us, \"Later, I cut her head off too, so she wouldn't be so heavy. Now I love her very much.\" Kassandra is an unforgettable narrator, a perfect, brutal guide to childhood as we've never seen it--a journey that passes through the looking glass but finds the darkest corners of the real world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition brings \u003ci\u003eKassandra and the Wolf \u003c\/i\u003eback into print--a tour de force and, as Karapanou liked to call it, a scary monster of a book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margarita Karapanou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1623716977\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781623716974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Clockroot Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Margarita Karapanou","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45478967214335,"sku":"9781623716974","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fc7bf198-d69f-4ad9-8f7d-34bae935d71c.jpg?v=1715936048","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kassandra-and-the-wolf-margarita-karapanou-9781623716974","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}