Secrets of the Gnomes by Rien Poortvliet and Wil Huygen (1984, Trade Paperback)
“Secrets of the Gnomes” by Rien Poortvliet and Wil Huygen is a vintage trade paperback published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group. This illustrated fiction book, originally written in Dutch, explores the world of gnomes through a social science and folklore lens. With 200 pages of engaging narrative and colorful illustrations, it is a delightful read for adults interested in the whimsical and mythical tales of these tiny creatures.