The Ivory and the Horn
Автор:
De Lint CharlesЖанр:
Ужасы и Мистика;Серия:
3Дата добавления:
2013-09-25Язык книги:
EnglishКол-во страниц:
79
From Publishers Weekly:
This fanciful and moving collection of 15 tales, some loosely related with common characters, probes deeply into the nature of art and artists and the souls of the poor and downtrodden. In the fictional city of Newford, a touch of enchantment can bring surcease from pain and lead to deeper self-knowledge. In 'Mr. Truepenny's Book Emporium and Gallery,' a lonely young girl called Sophie daydreams about a wonderful shop, only to find, years later, that it has its own reality. Sophie, now an adult and an artist, finds herself marooned in another dream world, a Native American one, in 'Where Desert Spirits Crowd the Night.' And 'In Dream Harder, Dream True,' an ordinary young man rescues a woman with a broken wing, maybe a fairy, maybe an angel; they become...
