Title:
Smoke And Mirrors
Genre:
Fantasy
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Subgenre:
Short Stories
Series:
Smoke
Volume:
small wall shelf
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1st
Narrative:
Alternating Person
Type of Book:
Non-Fiction
Number of Pages:
365
Number of Chapters:
31
Date Added:
2018-06-26 15:53:50
Synopsis:
The astonishing and impressive first collection of short stories from New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman
An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store . . .
A stray cat fights and refights a nightly battle to protect his adoptive family from an unimagiable evil . . .
A young couple receives a wedding gift that will reveal a chilling alternate history of their marriage . . .
Beneath a bridge by the railroad tracks, a frightened little boy bargains for his life with a most persistent troll . . .
Such miraculous inventions and more await within Neil Gaiman’s first collection of short fiction, a gift of wonder and delight from one of the most unique literary artists of our day. In his capable hands, magic is no mere illusion, but a powerful means to reveal the nature of our humanity obscured in the smoke of our fears and anxieties . . . and reflected in the funhouse mirrors of our dreams.
An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store . . .
A stray cat fights and refights a nightly battle to protect his adoptive family from an unimagiable evil . . .
A young couple receives a wedding gift that will reveal a chilling alternate history of their marriage . . .
Beneath a bridge by the railroad tracks, a frightened little boy bargains for his life with a most persistent troll . . .
Such miraculous inventions and more await within Neil Gaiman’s first collection of short fiction, a gift of wonder and delight from one of the most unique literary artists of our day. In his capable hands, magic is no mere illusion, but a powerful means to reveal the nature of our humanity obscured in the smoke of our fears and anxieties . . . and reflected in the funhouse mirrors of our dreams.
Author:
Neil Gaiman
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Publisher:
Avon (2005)
Barcode:
9780380789023
Country:
Canada
Publication Date:
2005-09-01
Publication Year:
1998
Number of Copies:
1
Language:
English
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$8.99
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-03-24
Date Added:
2018-06-26 15:53:50