The Hundredth House Had No Walls
Laurie Penny
Tor.com
09/11/19
2019
ShortStory
4,393 words
Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources
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After 500 years, the King of Myth and Shadow is getting bored, so he decides to take a vacation in New York City.
Fairy Tale RetellingArt And CreationMetafictional
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Ambiguous EndingWhimsicalContemporary FantasyBodily AutonomyWarmFreedomSecondary WorldWryContemporaryBelongingFantasyLiteraryIdentityVoice DrivenBittersweet
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