THE FIR

This adaptation will be published individually and alongside two others in a box set, which will be designed by Chip Kidd. The Fir T ree by Hans Christian Andersen, published originally in 1845, follows the life of a young fir tree living in the woods (of all place s). Compared to the other trees around him, he feels small, spindly and short, and he constantly utters complaint to any and all woo dland creatures within ear shot. Most pointedly, he wonders 'when will he truly be alive?' When he sees humans cut down some ...