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Apocrypha: Catherynne M. Valente's first full-length poetry collection, where freaks, emperors, bodhisattvas, beasts, witches, wicked stepmothers, Greek heroes, told seductively and wickedly in poem and prose, jostle and vie for supremacy . . .
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Enchanting poetry blending myth, magic, and dark whimsy.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to poetic worlds rich with myth and fantastical characters, Apocrypha offers a seductive journey through tales of freaks, gods, and witches. Catherynne M. Valente's vibrant language and wickedly inventive storytelling make each piece feel like stepping into a lively, enchanted realm. It's a collection that beckons lovers of dark fantasy and poetic artistry alike.
