Fairy Tales
You're Dead to Me
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The Little Mermaid Is Always Being Rewritten
Anderson is listening to fairy tales as a child, and then he writes things down that are his own invention. The stories have a strange status, because the little mermaid is constantly being rewritten - just as if it were an item of folk lore. Anderson: "There is always this redemptive power of beauty in the stories"
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