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Shades of Grey: Reminiscent of the late Douglas Adams or Monty Python - full of colourful characters and plot twists
Jasper Fforde
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Description for Shades of Grey: Reminiscent of the late Douglas Adams or Monty Python - full of colourful characters and plot twists
Paperback. Imagine a black and white world where colour is a commodity .. It is a world invented by comic and creative genius - and Number One bestseller - Jasper Fforde. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 308.
Imagine a black and white world where colour is a commodity . . .
Hundreds of years in the future, after the Something that Happened, the world is an alarmingly different place.
Life is lived according to The Rulebook and social hierarchy is determined by your perception of colour. Eddie Russett is an above average Red who dreams of moving up the ladder by marriage to Constance Oxblood. Until he is sent to the Outer Fringes where he meets Jane - a lowly Grey with an uncontrollable temper and a desire to see him killed.
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Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340963050
SKU
V9780340963050
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98
About Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde spent twenty years in the film business before debuting on the New York Times bestseller list with The Eyre Affair in 2001. Since then he has written another twelve novels, including the Number One Sunday Times bestseller One of our Thursdays is Missing, and the Last Dragonslayer series, adapted for television by Sky. Fforde lives and works ... Read more
Reviews for Shades of Grey: Reminiscent of the late Douglas Adams or Monty Python - full of colourful characters and plot twists
Full of brilliantly inventive wordplay and quirky fabrications
Mail on Sunday
This colour-coded world of black-and-white regulations and heirachies is created with spry invention and wit
Daily Mail
'Fans of the late Douglas Adams or, even, Monty Python, will feel at home with Fforde'
Herald
SHADES OF GREY has something of a flavour of ... Read more
Mail on Sunday
This colour-coded world of black-and-white regulations and heirachies is created with spry invention and wit
Daily Mail
'Fans of the late Douglas Adams or, even, Monty Python, will feel at home with Fforde'
Herald
SHADES OF GREY has something of a flavour of ... Read more