Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices
By: Swapna Krishna
3.69
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Featuring stories by a bestselling, cross-genre assortment of the most exciting writers working tod…
Want to Read $ 10.99"I wasn't any good at it," Elaine says, glancing at the guitar gathering dust in the corner of her lounge, along with the other failed experiments-- the notebooks of rubbishy poetry, the tubes of oil paint. So much money spent on ways to tell stories and when it came down to it, it turned out she hadn't got anything worthwhile to say."-Swapna Krishna, Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices
"I wasn't any good at it," Elaine says, glancing at the guitar gathering dust in the corner of her lounge, along with the other failed experiments-- the notebooks of rubbishy poetry, the tubes of oil paint. So much money spent on ways to tell stories and when it came down to it, it turned out she hadn't got anything worthwhile to say."-Swapna Krishna, Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices
"I wasn't any good at it," Elaine says, glancing at the guitar gathering dust in the corner of her lounge, along with the other failed experiments-- the notebooks of rubbishy poetry, the tubes of oil paint. So much money spent on ways to tell stories and when it came down to it, it turned out she hadn't got anything worthwhile to say."-Swapna Krishna, Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices
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