Ted Hughes: <em>Tales of the Early World</em> (hardback)

Ted Hughes: Tales of the Early World

Ted Hughes's &raquo;Where is the Key to the Universe&laquo; appeared in <em>Muck and Magic</em>

Ted Hughes's »Where is the Key to the Universe« appeared in Muck and Magic

The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales

Author: Hughes, Ted

Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1995
US ed.: ?

Cover illustration: Chris Riddell

This is the third collection of Creation Tales. Wonderful material.

An additional tale appeared in Michael Morpurgo (ed): Muck and Magic. London: Heinemann & Mammoth, 1995.

Some of the tales from The Dreamfighter were made available in an AudioBook, read by Ted Hughes.

See also How the Whale Became, Tales of the Early World and The Dreamfighter. All three books of Creation Tales were collected in a book which is irritatingly also titled The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales.

Contents:

  • Goku
  • The Dreamfighter
  • Gozzie
  • How God Got His Golden Head
  • The Moon and Loopy Downtail
  • The Gambler
  • The Screw
  • Camel
  • The Grizzly Bear and the Human Child
  • The Last of the Dinosaurs
  • The Secret of Man's Wife