Donkeyskin
Novels:
Deerskin
by Robin McKinley,
Ace Books, 1994- Lissar is a princess whose mother the Queen was said to be
the most beautiful woman in seven kingdoms. When the Queen dies, she makes
her husband vow that he will only remarry if his new bride is as beautiful
as she, a vow that leads to disastrous consequences for Lissar.
"The
Tale of the Skin" in Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins
by Emma Donoghue,
HarperTrophy, 1999- The story of a princess forced to flee her kingdom when
her mentally unstable father vows he will marry her.
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