Marina Warner

Praise for From The Beast To The Blonde

Can itself evoke the sense of startled wonder that these tales first gave us

Laurel Graeber, New York Times

She is a terrific writer and an original scholar. This is a landmark book

Victoria Glendinning, Daily Telegraph

Just like the tale-tellers she celebrates...she's a weaver of enchantments, each sentence is like a silken knot charming you further into her web of meanings

Michelle Roberts, Independent on Sunday

Can itself evoke the sense of startled wonder that these tales first gave us

Laurel Graeber, New York Times

She is a terrific writer and an original scholar. This is a landmark book

Victoria Glendinning, Daily Telegraph

Just like the tale-tellers she celebrates...she's a weaver of enchantments, each sentence is like a silken knot charming you further into her web of meanings

Michelle Roberts, Independent on Sunday

Can itself evoke the sense of startled wonder that these tales first gave us

Laurel Graeber, New York Times

She is a terrific writer and an original scholar. This is a landmark book

Victoria Glendinning, Daily Telegraph

Just like the tale-tellers she celebrates...she's a weaver of enchantments, each sentence is like a silken knot charming you further into her web of meanings

Michelle Roberts, Independent on Sunday

Books by Marina Warner