'Breathtakingly good' Observer'One of the best twist-writers at work today' Guardian---We are all wearing masks. That's what makes us interesting. These are stories about those masks, and the people we are underneath them.Secure your own mask before reading. Before being transported to worlds filled with witches, watchers and big black bees, with deathless Kin and pirate girls, with things that prowl in the darkness beyond the circle fire, to find the Shadder lurking at your journey's end. But then what happens? There's always something waiting for you. There's always more. Just keep turning the pages.This cornucopia of storytelling will open your eyes to the darkness around you, the magic and the monsters, the myths and the miracles, and the truths we find in the most extraordinary of places.'He masters fear like no other writer' Independent on SundayNEIL GAIMAN. WITH STORIES COME POSSIBILITIES.
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A newly repacked edition of collected short stories from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman.
Those unacquainted with the author's catalogue of work will doubtless appreciate his imagination and wit, especially in his efforts to air ideas that all too often remain undiscussed
Neil Gaiman is probably one of the best twist-writers at work today. This vivid and readable collection is full of them... his range is admirable and this is an impressive collection - GuardianClever and skilful... breathtakingly good - ObserverAn enigmatic collection of short stories - Sunday Mirror
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781472217721
Publisert
2015-10-27
Utgiver
Vendor
Headline Book Publishing
Vekt
241 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
26 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
352

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Biographical note

Neil Gaiman is the author of over thirty acclaimed books and graphic novels for adults and children, including AMERICAN GODS, STARDUST, CORALINE and THE GRAVEYARD BOOK. His most recent novel for adults, THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE was highly acclaimed, appeared on the hardback and paperback Sunday Times bestseller lists and won several awards, including being voted Book of the Year in the National Book Awards 2013: 'Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul' Joanne Harris.

The recipient of numerous literary honours, Neil Gaiman's work has been adapted for film, television and radio. He has written scripts for Doctor Who, worked with authors and illustrators including Terry Pratchett, Dave McKean and Chris Riddell, and THE SANDMAN is established as one of the classic graphic novels. As George R R Martin says: 'There's no one quite like Neil Gaiman.'

Originally from England, Neil Gaiman now lives in America.