The Graveyard Book

Author: Neil Gaiman

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  • : $19.99 AUD
  • : 9780747598626
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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  • : August 2009
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 19.99
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  • : Neil Gaiman
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  • : Paperback
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  • : Dave McKean
  • : English
  • : Fic
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  • : 312
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Barcode 9780747598626
9780747598626

Description

The second paperback edition of a glorious two-volume, full-color graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman's #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery and Carnegie Medal-winning novel The Graveyard Book, adapted by P. Craig Russell and illustrated by an extraordinary team of renowned artists.
Inventive, chilling, and filled with wonder, Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book reaches new heights in this stunning adaptation. Artists Kevin Nowlan, P. Craig Russell, Galen Showman, Scott Hampton, and David Lafuente lend their own signature styles to create an imaginatively diverse and yet cohesive interpretation of Neil Gaiman's luminous novel.
Volume Two includes Chapter Six through the end of the book.

Promotion info

An astounding novel by hugely popular author Neil Gaiman Eight chapters, many dead people and one live boy comprise this original, funny and gripping story

Awards

Winner of John Newbery Medal 2009 and Hugo Award: Novel Category 2009 and Booktrust Teenage Prize 2009.

Reviews

'One of the joys of reading Gaiman is how he subverts our expectations of magic, horror, fantasy and the mundane' The Times 'Suspenseful, well-told and touching' The Sunday Times 'A captivating piece of work, light as fresh grave dirt, haunting as the inscription on a tombstone' Financial Times 'If asked to put The Graveyard Book into a genre, I'd have to say: this is a Neil Gaiman book. It's in the Genre of Excellence' Fortean Times

Author description

Neil Gaiman is the multi-award-winning and bestselling author of Coraline and Stardust, both of which are major motion films. Neil also writes screenplays for other people's films as well as books for adults and picture books for younger readers. Neil is British and lives in the USA. He travels extensively promoting his books.