Terry Pratchett: Wintersmith
Wintersmith
Buch
- (Discworld Novel 35)
- Penguin Random House Children's UK, 09/2007
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780552553698
- Bestellnummer: 5628004
- Umfang: 384 Seiten
- Copyright-Jahr: 2007
- Gewicht: 274 g
- Maße: 214 x 130 mm
- Stärke: 24 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 27.9.2007
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Kurzbeschreibung
The third tale in a gloriously inventive fantasy sequence of tales about Tiffany Aching - young witch - and the Nac Mac Feegle - the Wee Free Men.Beschreibung
'Crivens!'Tiffany Aching put one foot wrong, made just one little mistake . . .
And now the spirit of winter is in love with her. He gives her roses and icebergs and showers her with snowflakes, which is tough when you're thirteen, but also just a little bit . . . cool. And if Tiffany doesn't work out how to deal with him, there will never be another springtime . . . Crackling with energy and humour, Wintersmith is the third tale in a sequence about Tiffany Aching and the Wee Free Men - the Nac Mac Feegles who are determined to help Tiffany, whether she wants it or not.
'An extraordinary achievement' Books for Keeps
'A characteristically entertaining mix' Sunday Times
'One of the best and one of the funniest English authors alive' Independent
Rezension
"Pratchett's one-liners, the comic dialogue of the Feegles, the satire about teenagers and the credulousness of the ordinary folk make for a characteristically entertaining mix" The Sunday Times 20061001Klappentext
The third in the "Discworld" sequence about Tiffany Aching and the Wee Free Men finds Tiffany the love object of the spirit of winter - showered with snowflakes and gifts of roses and icebergs - tough when you're 13, but also just a bit cool. With Pratchett's customary humour and wild inventiveness, this is a gloriously entertaining read. Ages: 12+Biografie
Sir Terry Pratchett, the author of over three dozen novels, is one of the worlds best-selling novelists writing in the English language. His books have sold more than 65 milllion copies worldwide. In addition to his phenomenaland hugely popularDiscworld series for adults, Terry is the beloved author several childrens books. He was awarded Britains highest honor for a childrens novel, the Carnegie Medal. In 2008, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to literature. Terry lives in England, where he writes all the time. The characters and setting of THE TIFFANY ACHING ADVENTURES are dear to the authors heart, reflecting (obliquely) much of his own childhood in Englands Chalk countrythe part of the country where he still lives today. Mr. Pratchett and his wife, Lyn, have one grown daughter and many cats. Anyone can find out more about Terry at Harpers own website: terrypratchettbooks.com. In 2008, Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimers Disease.Mehr von Terry Pratchett
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