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The Glassblower's Children

Maria Gripe

First published 1973
Publisher Delacorte Press
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages 170


{{tr|Sheila La Farge}} from the Swedish Glasblåsarns barn "The Glassblower's Children is a fairy tale, with remote storybook settings, mythic themes and archetypal rather than realistic characters. The first chapters, drenched in Germanic folklore, are dominated by an almost tangible sense of foreboding which peaks at the country fair ..." --Kirkus Reviews (above)


Publication date from contemporary review by Kirkus, posted 2014 (see the novel record) with other data from a later edition. No ISBN is reported by library records (LCCN and OCLC, below).

"A Seymour Lawrence book"? Or a "Seymour Lawrence" title page imprint? Libraries (LCCN and OCLC, below) report "Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, [1973]". {{OCLC|961183959}} reports a 1974 printing otherwise identically.

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Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Glassblower's Children 1974 Abelard-Schuman Hardcover Novel 170
The Glassblower's Children Cover 1976 Target Paperback Novel 170