Detailansicht
Elementals: Water
eBook
ISBN/EAN: 9781407097428
Umbreit-Nr.: 3476266
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 304 S., 0.30 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 31.10.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p>Six fabulous tales - vividly imagined and powerfully told.</p><p>The shriek of the wind, calling the waters to rebel - and a silver man from the sea with a voice like the roar of a seashell . . .</p><p>A long-told story of the sea people and their song - and a golden eye, glittering in a pool at the edge of a desert . . .</p><p>A ferocious serpent, its body as think as the trunk of a huge tree - and the immense, unknowable Kraken, dark beyond black, cold beyond ice, waking on the ocean floor . . .</p><p><i>Immerse yourself in this mesmorising collection of short stories inspired buy the element of Water - and be swept away by the supurb storytelling skills of two major award-winning authors.</i></p>
- Kurztext
- Six fabulous tales - vividly imagined and powerfully told.The shriek of the wind, calling the waters to rebel - and a silver man from the sea with a voice like the roar of a seashell . . .A long-told story of the sea people and their song - and a golden eye, glittering in a pool at the edge of a desert . . .A ferocious serpent, its body as think as the trunk of a huge tree - and the immense, unknowable Kraken, dark beyond black, cold beyond ice, waking on the ocean floor . . .Immerse yourself in this mesmorising collection of short stories inspired buy the element of Water - and be swept away by the supurb storytelling skills of two major award-winning authors.
- Autorenportrait
- <p><b>Biography for Peter Dickinson</b></p><p>PETER DICKINSON has won numerous prizes for his books for young readers, including the Carnegie Medal (twice), the Guardian Award, and the Whitbread Literary Award (again, twice). His previous titles for Transworld have included a number of novels for teenage readers, as well as the enchanting Time and the Clock Mice, Etcetera.</p> <p><b>Biography for Robin McKinley</b></p><p>Robin McKinley is an American writer and has won many awards in the US, including the Newbery Medal for THE HERO AND THE CROWN and a Newbery Honor for THE BLUE SWORD. She now lives in Hampshire with her husband, author Peter Dickinson, three whippets, five hundred rose bushes and a 1965 cream-coloured MGB convertible.</p>
- Schlagzeile
- A new collection of fairy tales based on water written by two outstanding and renowned authors.