The House Without Windows
Autor Barbara Newhall Follett Ilustrat de Jackie Morrisen Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 noi 2020 – vârsta până la 11 ani
Eepersip is a girl with the wild in her heart. She does not want to live locked up behind the walls of a house. So she runs away - first to the Meadow, then to the Sea, and finally to the Mountain. Her heartbroken parents follow their daughter, trying to bring her home safe, but Eepersip has other ideas...
Republished by Penguin with a new introduction and hand-inked illustrations by beloved artist Jackie Morris,The House Without Windowsis a timeless fable about wildness, freedom and the redemptive power of the natural world.
'I can safely promise joy to any reader ofThe House Without Windows.Perfection' Eleanor Farjeon, winner of the Carnegie Medal and The Hans Christian Andersen Award
'Gloriously illuminated by Jackie Morris's moving art, this is a work of strange power for our own bewildered times' Nick Drake
'A classic, as miraculous and awe-inspiring as the author' Xinran, author ofThe Good Women of China
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780241986073
ISBN-10: 0241986079
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0241986079
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Notă biografică
Barbara
Newhall
Follettwas
an
American
child
prodigy.
Born
in
1914,
she
published
her
first
novel,The
House
Without
Windows,aged
twelve.
One
year
later
she
published
another,The
Voyage
of
the
Norman
D.,based
on
her
own
experiences
sailing
round
Nova
Scotia
without
her
parents
at
thirteen
years
old.
Barbara
Newhall
Follett
walked
out
of
her
home
with
$30
in
her
pocket
one
evening
shortly
before
Christmas
1939
and
was
never
seen
again.
The
mystery
of
her
disappearance
has
never
been
solved.
Jackie Morrisgrew up in the Vale of Evesham, dreaming of becoming an artist and living by the sea. She has now created over forty children's books, including the bestselling and critically acclaimed modern classicThe Lost Words,and her books have sold more than a million copies worldwide. Jackie lives in a cottage on the cliffs of Pembrokeshire, which she shares with a small pride of cats and various other gentle creatures.
Jackie Morrisgrew up in the Vale of Evesham, dreaming of becoming an artist and living by the sea. She has now created over forty children's books, including the bestselling and critically acclaimed modern classicThe Lost Words,and her books have sold more than a million copies worldwide. Jackie lives in a cottage on the cliffs of Pembrokeshire, which she shares with a small pride of cats and various other gentle creatures.
Recenzii
One
of
the
strangest,
most
enchanting
and
mystifying
stories
I've
read
in
recent
years.
.
.It'sbeautiful,
bonkers
and
brimming
with
the
abundance
and
richness
of
natureand
a
life
lived
with
no
boundaries.
Also
Jackie's
intro
and
illustrations
provide
a
depth
and
context
that
only
lifts
the
book
and
its
story
higher.
. . .Extraordinary.Deeply weird, beautiful & unsettling.
The House without Windowsismiraculous-a fearless odyssey into a dreamtime of wildness and enchantment. Gloriously illuminatedby Jackie Morris's moving art, this is a work of strange power for our own bewildered times.
Astonishingly lyrical
. . .Extraordinary.Deeply weird, beautiful & unsettling.
The House without Windowsismiraculous-a fearless odyssey into a dreamtime of wildness and enchantment. Gloriously illuminatedby Jackie Morris's moving art, this is a work of strange power for our own bewildered times.
Astonishingly lyrical