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Half a Creature from the Sea

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Half a Creature from the Sea

By David Almond

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About the book

An anthology of dark, powerful and moving short stories from a master storyteller and Hans Christian Andersen Award winning author, inspired by his childhood in the north-east of England.A diverse collection of stories from the author of the internationally award-winning Skellig, deftly interwoven with illuminating autobiographical pieces on the inspirations behind the fiction. David Almond says of this unique volume, "Stories on the page are so beautifully neat. All that lovely black print; tho...Show more

Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories

Book details

ISBN

9781406365597

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

Half a Creature from the Sea

Format

Paperback

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