"A compilation of vivid, sometimes fearsome stories...The England we visit here has no afternoon teas or jolly rounds of cricket on lovely green lawns. In these pages, the sophisticated reader steps onto older, darker soil half-soaked in blood, superstition, and magic." --The Wall Street Journal
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Produkt-Hinweis
Fadenheftung
Gewebe-Einband
Maße
Höhe: 241 mm
Breite: 161 mm
Dicke: 32 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-4683-1317-8 (9781468313178)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Sybil Marshall (1912-2005) was a British writer, teacher and educationalist. Working first as a teacher and then as a University lecturer, she became an author and her books include FE"NLAND CHRONICLES" and the trilogy novels "A Nest of Magpies," "SharpThrough the Hawthorne," and"Strip the Willow."
John Lawrence is an eminent English illustrator and wood engraver. He has twice won The Francis Williams Award for illustration (sponsored by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London), and twice been runner-up for the Kur-Emil - Maschler Award. He lives in Cambridge."
