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Selected Tales of the Brothers Grimm

Selected and translated by Peter Wortsman, Archipelago Books, Penguin Random House, 2013
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The translator and fiction writer Peter Wortsman places this story [“The Singing Bone”] toward the start of the admirable Archipelago Selected Tales of the Brothers Grimm and follows it with “The Tale of the Juniper Tree.” You can hear the translator's dark glee under the bird's warbling...


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