Here are the moments that our fairy tales forgot or deliberately concealed, reim
agined by one of the most gifted storytellers of his generation, the Pulitzer Pr
ize winning author of The Hours, and exquisitely illustrated by Yuko Shimizu. Ra
rely have our bedtime stories been this dark, this perverse, or this true. The B
east stands ahead of you in line at the convenience store, buying smokes and a S
lim Jim, his devouring smile aimed at the cashier.
