Stardust - Brossura

Gaiman, Neil

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ISBN 10: 0380804557 ISBN 13: 9780380804559

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 2000

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Living in a Victorian countryside town overshadowed by an imposing stone barrier, Tristran is compelled to retrieve a fallen star for the woman he loves and crosses to the wondrous other side of the barrier, where he encounters dangerous rivals for the star. Reissue. (A Paramount Pictures/Dreamworks film, directed by Michael Vaughn, releasing August 2007, starring Robert De Niro, Michele Pfeiffer, Sienna Miller, Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, and Jason Flemyng) (Fantasy)

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Recensione:

“Beautiful, memorable . . . A book full of marvels.” (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

“A twisting, wondrous tale full of magic that only Neil Gaiman could have written.” (Chicago Tribune)

“Strange...marvelous...Stardust takes us back to a time when the world was more magical, and, real or not, that world is a charming place.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)

“The multitalented author of The Sandman graphic novels and last year’s Neverwhere charms again, with a deftly written fantasy adventure tale set in Victorian England and enriched by familiar folk materials.” (Kirkus Reviews (starred))

“A wonderful novel . . . A pleasure to read.” (Denver Post)

“Thrilling . . . Stardust reads like a mix between L. Frank Baum, the Brothers Grimm, and a Tim Burton movie script.” (Dallas Morning News)

“Sparkling, fresh, and charming. Superb.” (Booklist)

“Marvelous adventures . . . magical and fun.” (Cleveland Plain Dealer)

“A charming comic romance.” (Dayton Daily News)

“Eminently readable---a charming piece of work.” (Washington Post Book World)

L'autore:

Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, Anansi Boys, The Graveyard Book, Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett), The Ocean at the End of the Lane, and The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains; the Sandman series of graphic novels; and the story collections Smoke and Mirrors, Fragile Things, and Trigger Warning. He is the winner of numerous literary honors, including the Hugo, Bram Stoker, and World Fantasy awards, and the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States. He is Professor in the Arts at Bard College.

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