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Becoming Baba Yaga provides an in-depth look at the Baba Yaga mythos and history through Slavic folklore. Filled with historical and cultural context, analyses, and the stories themselves that add depth to the conversation. A comprehensive resource for anyone hoping to learn more about this ambiguous character and how her multifaceted presence still ripples through the present day, Becoming Baba Yaga is as thoughtful as it is illuminating.

Paris, Ende der fünfziger Jahre: In den Bars geben sich Spione die Klinke in die Hand und schöne Frauen flanieren über die Boulevards. Hier lebt die Hexe Zoja, die reichen Männern lebensgefährlich werden kann. Sie, die ewig Jugendliche, verdient so schon seit Jahrhunderten den Lebensunterhalt für sich und ihre Hexenkollegin Elga, mit der sie einst aus Russland geflohen ist.

Sheila Tubman sometimes wonders who she really is: the outgoing, witty, and capable Sheila the Great, or the secret Sheila, who's afraid of the dark, spiders, swimming, and dogs. When her family spends the summer in Tarrytown, Sheila has to face some of her worst fears. Not only does a dog come...