Tales of the Peculiar: Ransom Riggs & Andrew Davidson - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 014137165X ISBN 13: 9780141371658

Casa editrice: Penguin, 2025

Riassunto

Una nuova serie di storie dal mondo di Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Ora in brossura con una nuovissima storia: The Man who Bottled the Sun. In questa raccolta di fiabe, Ransom Riggs ti invita a scoprire le leggende nascoste del mondo peculiare. Una principessa dalla lingua biforcuta, una ragazza che parla con i fantasmi e ricchi cannibali che cenano con gli arti scartati di peculiari sono solo alcuni dei personaggi le cui storie ti terranno agganciato. Con splendide illustrazioni dell'artista di fama mondiale Andrew Davidson, questa avvincente, ricca e veramente peculiare antologia è il regalo perfetto per i fan e per tutti gli amanti della grande narrazione. Guarda il film, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, diretto dal visionario Tim Burton e interpretato da Judi Dench, Eva Green e Samuel L Jackson. Elogi per Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: "Un primo romanzo teso, commovente e meravigliosamente strano. Le fotografie e il testo lavorano insieme in modo brillante per creare una storia indimenticabile. John Green, autore di Colpa delle stelle.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Ransom Riggs is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children novels and their companion, Tales of the Peculiar. He was born on a farm in Maryland and grew up in southern Florida. He studied literature at Kenyon College and film at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi, and their family.

Dalla quarta di copertina

The fantastic and peculiar book of tales featured in the #1 international bestselling Miss Peregrine series is brought to life in this beautifully illustrated volume-now in a luxe paperback edition with an all-new tale added! A companion to the New York Times bestselling Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, which was also developed as a major motion picture directed by Tim Burton. Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of peculiars was written in the Tales. Wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars. A fork-tongued princess. These are but a few of the truly brilliant stories in Tales of the Peculiar-the collection of fairy tales known to hide information about the peculiar world, including clues to the locations of time loops-first introduced by Ransom Riggs in his #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series. Riggs now invites you to share his secrets of peculiar history with a selection of stories, as collected and annotated by Millard Nullings, ward of Miss Peregrine and scholar of all things peculiar. Featuring stunning illustrations from world-renowned woodcut artist Andrew Davidson this is a compelling and truly peculiar anthology.

Dal risvolto di copertina interno

In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover hidden legends of the peculiar world. A fork-tongued princess, a girl who talks to ghosts, and wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars are just a few of the characters whose stories will have you hooked.

Featuring stunning illustrations from world-renowned artist Andrew Davidson, this compelling, rich and truly peculiar anthology is the perfect gift for fans - and for all lovers of great storytelling.

Watch the movie, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, directed by the visionary Tim Burton and starring Judi Dench, Eva Green and Samuel L Jackson.

Praise for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children:
'A tense, moving, and wondrously strange first novel. The photographs and text work together brilliantly to create an unforgettable story.' John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Penguin
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 014137165X
• ISBN 13: 9780141371658
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 208
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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