Mass Market Paperback. Publisher: Headline | 2005 | Mass Market Paperback | 400 p. | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: ***This short fiction collection includes 'Chivalry', this year's Radio 4 Neil Gaiman Christmas Day special, starring Glenda Jackson and Kit Harington. This is the story of Mrs Whitaker, who finds the Holy Grail in a charity shop.*** Open your mind to one of the brightest, most brilliant writers of our generation... 'Gaiman is god in the universe of story' - Stephen Fry 'There's no one quite like Neil Gaiman' - George R. R. Martin An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat. A stray cat fights and refights a terrible nightly battle to protect his unwary adoptive family from unimaginable evil. A young couple receives a wedding gift that reveals a chilling alternative history of their marriage... These tales and much more await in this extraordinary book, revealing one of our most gifted storytellers at the height of his powers. Includes extra material exclusive to this Headline Review edition. | We have this book in our store house - please allow for a couple of extra days for delivery.

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E-book exclusives stories: "Fifteen Painted Cards from a Vampire Tarot"; "Eaten"; "Apple."In Neil Gaiman's richly imagined fiction, anything is possible. And the proof is in the telling in this extraordinary collection of short stories. Discover within these pages miraculous inventions and curious characters: an elderly widow who finds the Holy Grail tucked beneath an old fur coat in a thrift store; a terrified boy who barters for his life with a mean-spirited troll living beneath a bridge by the railroad tracks; a young couple who receives a wedding gift that gradually reveals a chilling alternative history of their marriage. Smoke and Mirrors will dazzle your senses, touch your heart -- and haunt your dreams.

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Bookseller: h:strom - Text & Kultur AB / Antikvariat & Bokhandel (SE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BIB-16982244
Title: Smoke and Mirrors
Author: Gaiman, Neil
Format/Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0755322835
ISBN 13: 9780755322831
Publisher: Headline Book Publishing
Place of Publication: London
This edition first published: 2005

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