Boy, Snow, Bird

Helen Oyeyemi

earliest edition we have, 2014 Recorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing, 2014 audiobook 1 pages

This novel is a reimagining of the fairy tale Snow White recast as a story of family secrets, race, beauty, and vanity set in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. In the winter of 1953, Boy Novak arrives by chance in a small town in Massachusetts, looking, she believes, for beauty, the opposite of the life she has left behind in New York. She marries a local widower and becomes stepmother to his winsome daug...

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Editions we hold

Boy, Snow, Bird paperback · 2015 · Picador · 9781447237143
Boy, Snow, Bird: A Novel paperback · 2015 · Riverhead · 336 pages
Boy, Snow, Bird edition · 2015 · Penguin · 316 pages · 9780143187448
Boy, snow, bird edition · 2014 · Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) · 308 pages · 9781594631399
Boy, Snow, Bird hardcover · 2014 · Picador · 9781447237136
Boy, Snow, Bird paperback · 2014 · Picador · 308 pages · 9781447254225
Boy, Snow, Bird audiobook · 2014 · Recorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781664427563
Boy, Snow, Bird edition · 2014 · 367 pages · 9781628991604

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