The Tough Guide to Fantasyland [Lingua Inglese]: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel - Brossura

Jones, Diana Wynne

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ISBN 10: 0142407224 ISBN 13: 9780142407226

Casa editrice: Penguin Young Readers Group, 2006

Riassunto

A unique guide to fantasy literature helps readers understand such subjects as virginity, why High Priests are always evil, how Dark Lords always have minions, and useful tips on what to do when captured by a Goblin. Reprint.

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Recensione:

"This brilliantly written satire perfectly celebrates and skewers the clichés of the fantasy genre. It is a highly recommended purchase...." —VOYA

L'autore:

Diana Wynne Jones was the multiple award-winning author of many fantasy novels for children, teenagers, and adults. Her book Howl's Moving Castle was made into an Academy Award-nominated major animated feature by Hayao Miyazaki. She received the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007. Married to the medievalist J. A. Burrow, with whom she had three sons, she lived for many years in Bristol, the setting for many of her books. Diana Wynne Jones passed away in March 2011, after a long illness.

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• Editore: Penguin Young Readers Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0142407224
• ISBN 13: 9780142407226
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256