a cult classic in China and winner of the 1995 China Times Literature Award
in a gorgeously illustrated world perfect for fans of Hilda and Over the Garden Wall
told by someone of unique authority
Arranged chronologically
the failure of language and the grasping for language'
Atlas of Urban Mythologies Michael Tanner a cult classic in ChinaContemporary mythologies are out there, in the urban chaos. Monsters, giants, constructions, spirits, and creatures of all sorts tell the cities everyday life struggles if one is willing to listen to them. 'Atlas of Urban Mythologies' welcomes all their voices in a collection of short stories set in seven cities across Europe: Athens, Nicosia, Tbilisi, Belgrade, Ljubljana, Basel, and Tirana. When embarking on these journeys, the narrators and the