Confessions of an ugly stepsister / Gregory Maguire ; illustrations by Bill Sanderson.
From Gregory Maguire, the acclaimed author of Wicked, comes his much-anticipated second novel, a brilliant and provocative retelling of the timeless Cinderella tale. We all have heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave among the ashes. But what of her stepsisters, the hom...
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New York, N.Y. :
Regan Books,
[1999]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Stories painted on porcelain
- Obscure child
- Marketplace
- Stories told through windows
- Looking
- Meadow
- Sitting for Schoonmaker
- Girl with wildflowers
- Half a door
- Van den Meer's household
- Imp-riddled house
- Small room of outside
- Small oils
- Masterpiece
- Rue, sage, thyme, and temper
- Reception
- Virginal
- Simples
- Girl of ashes
- Flowers for the dead
- Plague and quarantine
- Nowhere windmill
- Invitations
- Fair light on a full table
- wind and tide
- Girl of ashes
- Finery
- Spine and chamber
- Collapses
- Gallery of God's mistakes
- Campaigns
- Gallery of God's mistakes
- Cinderella
- Van Stolk and van Antum
- Night before the ball
- Changeling
- Small magic
- Tulip and turnips
- Ball
- Medici ball
- Clarissa of Aragon
- Midnight
- Most unholy night
- Second slipper
- Epilogue: Stories written in oils.