12 Days: A Modern Twist on The Twelve Days of Christmas - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 184408101X ISBN 13: 9781844081011

Publisher: Virago UK, 2005

Synopsis

A modern twist on The Twelve Days of Christmas, this collection of playful tales makes a perfect holday gift. "On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me " From a partridge in a pear tree to twelve drummers drumming, here is a collection sure to please even the Scroogiest of readers. Taking the classic Christmas song as inspiration, these twelve stories from some of Britain’s finest contemporary writers are in turn playful, funny, poignant, suspenseful, and magical. No matter what you feel about the festive season, you will find stories here that will lift the spirit, warm the heart, and entertain.

About this title

About the Author:

Shelley Silas has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia and is Writer in Residence at the Bush Theatre. Her most recent play, FALLING, was staged in 2002 and received rave reviews. She has written extensively for Radio 4.

Review:

A modern twist on “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” this collection of playful tales makes a perfect stocking stuffer.

About this edition

• Publisher: Virago UK
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 184408101X
• ISBN 13: 9781844081011
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256
• Editor: Silas Shelley