The Coyote Road : Trickster Tales (Paperback)

from clif_hiker

Excellent! I don't usually read short story collections, but I picked this book up about a year ago and have been reading a story or two out of it every so often. Coyote is one of my favorite mythic creatures. These stories do him/her justice. Some are tragic (the last story about the talking dog...

from thioviolight

What a wonderful, magical read!! I enjoyed every story in this collection, and was delighted to get to know Trickster in so many guises. The myth fascinates me and I'd love to read more about this wily creature. The tales I loved best are "The Constable of Abal" by Kelly Link, "Crow Road" by Char...

from thioviolight

What a wonderful, magical read!! I enjoyed every story in this collection, and was delighted to get to know Trickster in so many guises. The myth fascinates me and I'd love to read more about this wily creature. The tales I loved best are "The Constable of Abal" by Kelly Link, "Crow Road" by Char...

from katekf

Trickster tales can take many forms depending on the region and the culture. The tales in the Coyote Road range from Ancient Greece to what might be just next door. They are full of people being taught lessons and tricksters having to learn a few. The introductory essay about tricksters provides ...

from karinnekarinne

The Coyote Road came verrrry close to being added to the "did not finish" shelf. In the end, I kept reading, even when I didn't want to, because I knew there were a couple of stories by authors I really liked that I hadn't hit yet. I'm glad I did, because honestly, I think most of the good stuff ...