Little, Big

Informationen zum Autor John Crowley lives in the hills of northern Massachusetts with his wife and twin daughters. He is the author of ten previous novels as well as the short fiction collection, Novelties & Souvenirs . Klappentext John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood--not found on any map--to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is the story of four generations of a singular family, living in a house that is many houses on the magical border of an otherworld. It is a story of fantastic love and heartrending loss; of impossible things and unshakable destinies; and of the great Tale that envelops us all. It is a wonder. Zusammenfassung John Crowley's masterful Little! Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable! an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood—not found on any map—to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater! as was prophesied. It is the story of four generations of a singular family! living in a house that is many houses on the magical border of an otherworld. It is a story of fantastic love and heartrending loss; of impossible things and unshakable destinies; and of the great Tale that envelops us all. It is a wonder.

Product details

• Authors: John Crowley
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.10.2006
• EAN: 9780061120053
• ISBN: 978-0-06-112005-3
• No. of pages: 576
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 230 mm x 26 mm
• Series: P.S.; P.S.
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; FICTION: General, FICTION: Romance / Contemporary, FICTION: Fantasy / Epic, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Romance / Fantasy, FICTION: Sagas, FICTION: Fantasy / Contemporary, FICTION: Romance / Science Fiction, HARPER PERENNIAL CLASSICS: FICTION, FICTION: City Life