Author(s): Marina Warner

Fiction.

Marina Warner?s stories conjure up mysteries and wonders, treading a delicate, magical line between the natural and the supernatural, between openness and fear. This electrifying new collection offers fabulous images of saints and sinner, bats and night-ingales, pink flesh and putrefaction. ?Lightfooted and often funny... written with a far-sighted and relentless intelligence.? ? Guardian.