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How to Survive a Russian Fairy Tale

- Or... how to avoid getting eaten, chopped into little pieces, or turned into a goat

part of the Worldbuilding series

About How to Survive a Russian Fairy Tale

From the author who bravely faced down a seven-headed, fire-breathing, riddle-speaking dragon... and got eaten for his pains... comes a thrilling journey into the realm of Russian fairy tales. What lies ahead is a world where nothing is as it seems. Wolves might be friends, old grandmothers might be cannibals, and the idiot might be the wisest man in the room. Step into this strange and wondrous world and find yourself at the waystone, a boundary between the real world and the world of story, where every road you take leads to danger and potential rewards. This is a short guide for your survival. If you succeed, you might just find the fountain of youth, unimaginable riches, the man or woman of your dreams... and something even more lasting. If you enjoy the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales, you'll love this book. Buy now before the price changes, and enter the weird and wonderful world of Russian fairy tales! About Nicholas Kotar Nicholas Kotar is the son of Russian immigrants who moved from Russia after the Revolution. He is an award-winning author of 7 epic fantasy books inspired by Slavic fairy tales, as well as 3 non-fiction books and a TV script that was looked at by Netflix. Nicholas is known for his translations of Russian fairy tales and is also an acclaimed storyteller, podcaster, and public speaker.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781732087354
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 80
  • Published:
  • August 1, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x140x5 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 113 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of How to Survive a Russian Fairy Tale

From the author who bravely faced down a seven-headed, fire-breathing, riddle-speaking dragon... and got eaten for his pains... comes a thrilling journey into the realm of Russian fairy tales.

What lies ahead is a world where nothing is as it seems. Wolves might be friends, old grandmothers might be cannibals, and the idiot might be the wisest man in the room. Step into this strange and wondrous world and find yourself at the waystone, a boundary between the real world and the world of story, where every road you take leads to danger and potential rewards.

This is a short guide for your survival. If you succeed, you might just find the fountain of youth, unimaginable riches, the man or woman of your dreams... and something even more lasting.

If you enjoy the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales, you'll love this book. Buy now before the price changes, and enter the weird and wonderful world of Russian fairy tales!
About Nicholas Kotar
Nicholas Kotar is the son of Russian immigrants who moved from Russia after the Revolution. He is an award-winning author of 7 epic fantasy books inspired by Slavic fairy tales, as well as 3 non-fiction books and a TV script that was looked at by Netflix. Nicholas is known for his translations of Russian fairy tales and is also an acclaimed storyteller, podcaster, and public speaker.

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