Hardcover, 56 pages
English language
Published Nov. 13, 2011 by Archaia Entertainment LLC.
Hardcover, 56 pages
English language
Published Nov. 13, 2011 by Archaia Entertainment LLC.
From the author of Persepolis, comes this illustrated fairy tale. Rose is one of three daughters of a rich merchant who always brings gifts for his girls from the market. One day Rose asks for the seed of a blue bean, but he fails to find one for her. She lets out a sigh in resignation, and her sigh attracts the Sigh, a mysterious being that brings the seed she desired to the merchant. But every debt has to be paid, and every gift has a price, and the Sigh returns a year later to take the merchant's daughter to a secret and distant palace