Irene Mirković
Author of The Greedy Shopkeeper
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This charming Serbian folktale, which teaches that the dishonest man is often hurt by his own stratagems, is retold by Irene Mirković, who (most unfortunately) appears never to have published another book. Harold Berson - whose other folkloric projects include Why the Jackal Won't Speak To the Hedgehog and How the Devil Gets His Due - contributes his signature artwork, this time featuring the traditional garb of the Bosnian Serbs. All in all, a lovely little book, which I recommend to those with an interest in Balkan folklore.… (more)