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Title: PRETTY MONSTERS
By: Kelly Link
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £8.49


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ISBN 10: 1847678203
ISBN 13: 9781847678201
Publisher: CANONGATE BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 15 October, 2009
Pages: 416
Description: Borges-meets-Buffy, or Scarlett-Thomas-meets-Coraline ... for Halloween
Synopsis: Weird, wicked, spooky and delicious, PRETTY MONSTERS is a book of tall tales to keep you up all night.Blending fairytale, fantasy, horror, myth and mischief in a delicious cocktail, Kelly Link creates a world like no other, where ghosts of girlfriends past rub up against Scrabble-loving grandmothers with terrifying magic handbags, wizards sit alongside morbid babysitters, and we encounter a people-eating monster who claims to have a sense of humour. Combining the imaginative brilliance of Borges with the madcap escapades of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and more than a pinch of macabre humour, this is writing to come back from the dead for.
Illustrations: by Shaun Tan
Publication: UK
Imprint: Canongate Books Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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