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They Weren’t All Grimm’s

By Nick Moran posted at 2:00 pm on March 10, 2012 0

You might say the discovery of 500 lost German fairy tales is, in and of itself, a type of fairy tale.

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Nick Moran is the social media editor for The Millions. He was born in Hoboken, NJ and he returned there after graduating from the University of Miami. Before leaving the publishing industry, he worked for Norton, John Wiley & Sons, and Oxford University Press. His interests can be followed on his Tumblr, Nick Recommends and Twitter, @nemoran3.

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