Tanglewreck
But Time is big business, and whoever gets control of Time controls life as we know it!In a house called Tanglewreck lives a girl called Silver and her guardian Mrs Rokabye. Unbeknown to Silver there is a family treasure in the form of a seventeenth-century watch called the Timekeeper, and this treasure holds the key to the mysterious and frightening changes in time. When Silver goes on the run to try and protect herself and the Timekeeper, a remarkable and compelling adventure unfolds, full of brilliance and wit, as is befitting an author with the imagination and style of Jeanette Winterson.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4088-2538-9
- EAN: 9781408825389
- Produktnummer: 13920646
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 416 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'734 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Sonstiges: Ab 9 J.
Über den Autor
Jeanette Winterson is a novelist whose honours include the Whitbread award and the American Academy's E.M. Forster Award. With her debut in the early eighties, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, she soon won the praise of such masters as Gore Vidal (the most interesting young writer I've read in twenty years). Her first children's book was a picture book, The King of Capri. Tanglewreck is her first novel for younger readers.Jeanette Winterson's first novel for children, Tanglewreck, was widely admired. She is at her most inventive, lyrical, imaginative and brilliant in The Battle of the Sun published by Bloomsbury in November 2009 and in paperback in June 2010.Jeanette won the Whitbread for her first book, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit. She lives in Oxfordshire and travels extensively lecturing about her work.
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