A Pocketful of Crows

@2@@18@I am as brown as brown can be,@19@@16@@18@And my eyes as black as sloe;@19@@16@@18@I am as brisk as brisk can be,@19@@16@@18@And wild as forest doe.@19@@16@ (The Child Ballads, 295)@3@@2@So begins a beautiful tale of love, loss and revenge. Following the seasons, @18@A Pocketful of Crows@19@ balances youth and age, wisdom and passion and draws on nature and folklore to weave a stunning modern mythology around a nameless wild girl.@3@@2@Only love could draw her into the world of named, tamed things. And it seems only revenge will be powerful enough to let her escape.@3@@2@Beautifully illustrated by Bonnie Helen Hawkins, this is a stunning and original modern fairytale.@3@

Product details

• Authors: Joanne Harris, Joanne M Harris, Joanne M. Harris
• Publisher: Gollancz
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781473222182
• ISBN: 978-1-4732-2218-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 204 mm x 136 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Fantasy, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Romance / Fantasy, FICTION / Magical Realism, FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical, Modern & contemporary fiction, Myth & legend told as fiction, Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales