Eight short stories dealing with events that preceded the birth of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper and key figure in the author's five works on the Kingdom of Prydain.
- ISBN10 0805061304
- ISBN13 9780805061307
- Publish Date 15 May 1999 (first published 1 February 1996)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Henry Holt & Company
- Edition Rev and Expanded ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 112
- Language English