Courting the Wild Twin

"Fabulous."—Dan Richards, author of Holloway "Terrifically strange and thrilling."—Melissa Harrison, author of All Among the Barley "A modern-day bard."—Madeline Miller, author of Circe This is a book of literary activism – an antidote to the shallow thinking that typifies our age. In Courting the Wild Twin , acclaimed scholar, mythologist and author of Smoke Hole and Bardskull , Martin Shaw unravels two ancient European fairy tales concerning the mysterious ‘wild twin’ located deep inside all o