![]() ![]() But as the old hag flings the last ingredients into the cauldron, Cinderella doesn't ask for a love spell to win back her Prince Charming.Įndlessly surprising, wildly inventive, and decidedly modern, The Charmed Wife weaves together time and place, fantasy and reality, to conjure a world unlike any other. One night, fed up, she sneaks out of the palace to get help from the Witch who, for a price, offers love potions to disgruntled housewives. ![]() Yet now, two children and thirteen and a half years later, things have gone badly wrong and her life is far from perfect. A sophisticated literary fairy tale for the twenty-first century, in which Cinderella, thirteen years after her marriage, is on the brink of leaving her supposedly perfect life behind.Ĭinderella married the man of her dreams-the perfect ending she deserved after diligently following all the fairy-tale rules. ![]()
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