1st Edition
Hardback (28 Jan 1999)
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A collection of prose rewritings of myths and tales. In the title story, "The King of the Ants", Herbert considers the tension between humankind's "solemn idleness" and "progress - that treacherous force". Other pieces include a Chinese tale about the dangers of vanity and authority.
| ISBN: | 9780880016186 |
| Publisher: | Ecco Press |
| Imprint: | W. W. Norton & Co. |
| Pub date: | 28 Jan 1999 |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| DEWEY: | 891.85473 |
| DEWEY edition: | 21 |
| Number of pages: | 96 |
| Weight: | 1111g |
| Height: | 250mm |
| Width: | 200mm |
| Spine width: | 13mm |
