Smoke and Mirrors: includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas special
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Smoke and Mirrors: includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas special
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Neil Gaiman
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:400 | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128 |
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Category/Genre | Science fiction Short stories |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780755322831
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Headline Publishing Group
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Imprint |
Headline Review
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Publication Date |
19 September 2005 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This definitive collection of Neil Gaiman's short fiction will haunt your imagination and move you to the very depths of your soul. An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat. A stray cat fights and refights a terrible nightly battle to protect his unwary adoptive family from unimaginable evil. A young couple receives a wedding gift that reveals a chilling alternative history of their marriage. These tales and much more await in this extraordinary book, revealing one of our most gifted storytellers at the height of his powers. Includes extra material exclusive to this Headline Review edition.
Author Biography
Neil Gaiman was born in England but now lives in Minnesota, in a big house of uncertain location where he grows exotic pumpkins and accumulates computers and cats.
ReviewsA very fine and imaginative writer - The Sunday Times Exuberantly inventive - Kirkus Reviews A very fine and imaginative writer - The Sunday Times Exuberantly inventive - Kirkus Reviews
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