BIEGEL, Paul - The Curse of the Werewolf - (1st Englsh Edition Hardcover in Wrapper) *

Did belong to a library before but book survived well and is still very readable - Same edition Google image used - Incredibly scarce - 143 pg. - Published by Blackie in 1981 - Photo shown of the author is not in the book but just so you can see what he looked like - Translated from the Dutch - Illustrated by Frank Rogers, Paul Biegel was one of Hollands most highly acclaimed writers for children. His fairy-tale books and stories are timeless and capture the hearts of children and adults, not only in Holland but all around the world.- Biegel was awarded the Dutch State Award for Children's Literature, won the Dutch Children's Book Prize twice and was included in the 1968 Honours List of the German Children's Book Awards. >>>  In De vloek van Woestewolf (The Curse of Wildwolf) a doctor travels into the subconsciousness of a man possessed by greed; in that world, gold has turned the man into a werewolf. But the doctor is down-to-earth, and will not be turned from his path. >>>  The Curse of the Werewolf  is a folk tale, with two knockabout robbers, a rowdy crowd of revelers who appear and disappear, as do the great golden castle, and the sad, central figure of the werewolf/duke, who appeals to a little local physician for help.    * Fantasy *