Curious Condition:Like New and Julie Kagawa—reimagine the folklore

and Julie Kagawa—reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting

and stressors

tells of the attempts of a kind-hearted statue and an amorous swallow to rid their city of poverty

and allegorical readings

fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book

Curious Condition:Like New and Julie Kagawa—reimagine the folkloreA fun yet provocative look at the importance of staying curious in an increasingly indifferent worldEveryone is born curious. But only some retain the habits of exploring, learning, and discovering as they grow older. Those who do so tend to be smarter, more creative, and more successful. But at the very moment when the rewards of curiosity have never been higher, it is misunderstood and undervalued, and increasingly monopolized by the cognitive