A girl is sent across the world to discover her destiny in the dark tunnels of the Metro. Another seeks a lost sister in a park where winter lasts forever. A young man fulfils a dying wish. A mother works magic to summon a true princess for her son. A man seeks an ending to his story. An old man goes in search of his shadow.This is a world of desire and transformation, the real and the not real, from the queen of modern fantasy.
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An engrossing collection of stories from one of Australia's most loved fantasy writers.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781865084442
Publisert
2012-05-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Allen & Unwin Children's Books
Vekt
500 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
153 mm
Aldersnivå
Y, 03
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
400

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Om bidragsyterne

Isobelle Carmody is one of Australia's most loved fantasy writers.She is best known for her brilliant Obernewtyn Chronicles and for her novel The Gathering (joint winner of the 1993 Children's Literature Peace Prize and the 1994 CBC Book of the Year Award). She has written many short stories for both children and adults and was co-editor with Nan McNab of the fairytale anthologies, The Wilful Eye and The Wicked Wood.With her partner and daughter, Isobelle divides her time between Prague in the Czech Republic and her home on the Great Ocean Road in Australia.