Fantasy

Tam Lin

by Pamela DeanBook 2 of 6 in Terri Windling's Fairy Tales
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Description

Based upon the classic Scottish fairy tale about a girl's lover being stolen by the Queen of Faery, this magical, contemporary novel is set on a midwestern college campus in the late 1960s and early 1970s with outlandish theater majors.

What it’s like

ThemeMythpunkFairytale FantasyMysticalWhimsicalLove & Loss

Awards

FinalistMythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature1992

Details

First published
April 1991
Pages
480
Reading time
About 10 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Tor Books
Language
English
ISBN
9780812544503
Series
Terri Windling's Fairy Tales, Book 2

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