Beasts and Beauty - Dangerous Tales

You think you know these stories, don''t you? You are wrong. You don''t know them at all. Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning and triumph, truths that free hearts long kept tame, truths that explore life . . . and death. A prince has a surprising awakening . . . A beauty fights like a beast . . . A boy refuses to become prey . . . A path to happiness is lost . . . then found again. New York Times bestselling author Soman Chainani respins old stories into fresh fairy tales for a new era and creates a world like no other. These stories know you. They understand you. They reflect you. They are tales for our times. So read on, if you dare.

Info autore

Soman Chainani is the New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series. The fairy-tale saga has sold over 2.5 million copies, been translated into 29 languages across six continents, and will soon be a major motion picture from Netflix, which Soman will executive produce.
A graduate of Harvard University, Soman created his own fairy-tale major before he went on to an MFA in film at Columbia University. He has made films that have played all over the world, and his writing awards include honors from Big Bear Lake, the CAPE Foundation, and the Sun Valley Writers' Fellowship.
You can visit Soman at www.somanchainani.com or www.schoolforgoodandevil.com

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Soman Chainani, Chainani Soman
• Con la collaborazione di: Julia Iredale (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Fourth Estate
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 15 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780008224523
• ISBN: 978-0-00-822452-3
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni; Narrativa > Romanzi > Fiabe, saghe, leggende; Fantasy, FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Fantasy / Epic, FICTION / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Relating to early adulthood, Folklore, myths & legends, Myth & legend told as fiction, Relating to the stages of life, Interest age: from c 15 years, Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)