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Dido And Pa de Joan Aiken

Dido And Pa

Autor Joan Aiken
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 mar 2004
Dido Twite is waylaid by her father, the shady Abednego Twite, acting on instructions from his evil patron. Why is Dido so urgently needed in Wapping? Why are King Richard's friends all accidentally drowning in the Thames? How does hard-drinking Mrs Lily Bloodvessel figure in this intricate plot, with her cellar full of sleeping guttersnipes?
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780099456667
ISBN-10: 0099456664
Pagini: 322
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Editura: Red Fox
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Joan Aiken was born in Sussex in 1924. She was the daughter of the American poet, Conrad Aiken; her sister, Jane Aiken Hodge, is also a novelist. Before joining the 'family business' herself, Joan had a variety of jobs, including working for the BBC, the United Nations Information Centre and then as features editor for a short story magazine. Her first children's novel, The Kingdom of the Cave, was published in 1960. Joan Aiken wrote over a hundred books for young readers and adults and is recognized as one of the classic authors of the twentieth century. Amanda Craig, writing in The Times, said, 'She was a consummate story-teller, one that each generation discovers anew.' Her best-known books are those in the James III saga, of which The Wolves of Willoughby Chase was the first title, published in l962 and awarded the Lewis Carroll prize. Both that and Black Hearts in Battersea have been filmed. Her books are internationally acclaimed and she received the Edgar Allan Poe Award in the United States as well as the Guardian Award for Fiction in this country for The Whispering Mountain. Joan Aiken was decorated with an MBE for her services to children's books. She died in 2004.

Recenzii

"Joan Aiken is a marvel" -- Philip Pullman Guardian "A writer of wild humour and unrestrained imagination" Oxford Companion to Children's Literature "Rumbustious ... The reader is entranced by Joan Aiken's language and imagination, grotesque characters, picturesque settings and hilarity" Writeaway.org.uk