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The One Hundred Nights of Hero
Isabel Greenberg
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Description for The One Hundred Nights of Hero
Hardcover. Prepare to be dazzled once more by the overwhelming power of stories and see Love prevail in the face of Terrible Adversity! You will read of loyalty, madness, bad husbands, wise old crones, moons who come out of the sky, musical instruments that won't stay quiet, friends and brothers and fathers and mothers and above all, many, many sisters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 306 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1334.
'A feminist fairy-tale, which I recommend if you're looking for a Christmas present for a teenage girl... A wondrously intricate book, and a witty attack on the patriarchy, this is an instant classic.' Rachel Cooke, an Observer Book of the Year From the author who brought you The Encyclopedia of Early Earth comes another Epic Tale of Derring-Do. Prepare to be dazzled once more by the overwhelming power of stories and see Love prevail in the face of Terrible Adversity! You will read of betrayal, loyalty, madness, ... Read more
'A feminist fairy-tale, which I recommend if you're looking for a Christmas present for a teenage girl... A wondrously intricate book, and a witty attack on the patriarchy, this is an instant classic.' Rachel Cooke, an Observer Book of the Year From the author who brought you The Encyclopedia of Early Earth comes another Epic Tale of Derring-Do. Prepare to be dazzled once more by the overwhelming power of stories and see Love prevail in the face of Terrible Adversity! You will read of betrayal, loyalty, madness, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780224101950
SKU
V9780224101950
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-23
About Isabel Greenberg
Isabel Greenberg is a London-based illustrator and writer. She studied illustration at the University of Brighton. She won the Cape/Comica/Observer Graphic Short Story Prize in 2011 with `Love in a Very Cold Climate'. Her debut graphic novel, The Enyclopedia of Early Earth, won two Eisner Awards and was a New York Times bestseller.
Reviews for The One Hundred Nights of Hero
A feminist fairy-tale, which I recommend if you're looking for a Christmas present for a teenage girl... A wondrously intricate book, and a witty attack on the patriarchy, this is an instant classic.
Rachel Cooke
Observer, Book of the Year
Greenburg has an extraordinary lightness of touch, piling humour and a wonderfully conversational tone into ... Read more
Rachel Cooke
Observer, Book of the Year
Greenburg has an extraordinary lightness of touch, piling humour and a wonderfully conversational tone into ... Read more