A dozen of the most exciting and unique writers for young people have chosen fairytales as starting points for their own original stories, in this surprising and spellbinding two-volume collection
In this companion to The Wilful Eye, six celebrated writers—Catherine Bateson (Stranded in Boringville), Victor Kelleher (Dogboy), Cate Kennedy (The World Beneath), Maureen McCarthy (Rose by Any Other Name), Nan McNab, and Kate Thompson (The New Policeman)—reclaim fairytales, taking readers back to the deep, dark woods where wolves howl and not everything can be explained. Readers of these stories will lose themselves in the forest; a place of danger, mystery, and transformation.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this companion to The Wilful Eye, six much-loved writers - Catherine Bateson, Victor Kelleher, Cate Kennedy, Maureen McCarthy, Nan McNab and Kate Thompson - give fresh voice to age-old stories of abandonment, desire and entrapment.Praise for Volume One:'The writers in The Wilful Eye imbue all of their characters, including the villains, with a deep sense of psychological realism, producing often tender, engaging, and insightful results. Unnamed soldiers and hideous beasts are given a voice, even if that voice is at times unsettling, and wolves are still wolves, however they disguise themselves.' Australian Book Review'sublime, with each tale landing a punch squarely between the old and the new, bewitching and terrifying.' Australian Bookseller & Publisher Six of the world's most exciting and best-loved writers have chosen six fairytales as inspiration for their own stories in this second volume of Tales from the Tower. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742374413
Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Six of our most exciting and best-loved writers for young people have each chosen a fairytale as the inspiration for their own original stories in this surprising and spellbinding two-volume collection. Seller Inventory # B9781742374413
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Book Description Condition: New. Six of our most exciting and best-loved writers for young people have each chosen a fairytale as the inspiration for their own original stories in this surprising and spellbinding two-volume collection. Editor(s): Carmody, Isobelle; McNab, Nan. Series: Tales from the Tower. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: YFH; YFU. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 232 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 438. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781742374413
Book Description Condition: New. Six of our most exciting and best-loved writers for young people have each chosen a fairytale as the inspiration for their own original stories in this surprising and spellbinding two-volume collection. Editor(s): Carmody, Isobelle; McNab, Nan. Series: Tales from the Tower. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: YFH; YFU. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 232 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 438. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9781742374413
Book Description PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # FV-9781742374413