THE FORTUNATE ISLES (Limited Edition)
Language: English
Published by Egaeus Press, 2023
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- New
Seller: Jeff 'n' Joys Quality Books, Redcar, United KingdomJeff 'n' Joys Quality Books
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Condition: New
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A first UK edition hardback limited to 325 copies. Unread. Published without a dust jacket. . SYNOPSIS: "Fourteen tales of salt-crusted weirdness from the rugged, cold-clime harbour village of Barradoon. Barradoon: the limit of worldly navigation; stronghold of sea-myths and ancient forces; a place of simmering tension and ruthless vengeance meted out by human and inhuman alike. These densely wrought, boundlessly inventive stories form, in their totality, a singularly strange mosaic novel of sorts - ever twisting and writhing like a storm-charged ocean. The contents are:*Introductionby Kirstyn McDermott; *Gutted; *A Right Pretty Mate; *Another Mouth; *The Honey Stomach; *The Escape; *Out at the Shillingate Isles; *A Tanglesmithed Tale; *A Shot of Salt Water; *The Widows Guild; *Deep in the Drift, Spinning; *Watersleeves; *Shrithing Sandwards; *Rewild; *Ebbtide." Packed weight 630gms. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH.
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- Title
- THE FORTUNATE ISLES (Limited Edition)
- Author
- Lisa L HANNETT
- Publisher
- Egaeus Press
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- Dust jacket
- No dustjacket
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 183839608X
- ISBN 13
- 9781838396084
- Edition
- First Limited.
Barradoon: the limit of worldly navigation; stronghold of sea-myths and ancient forces; a place of simmering tension and ruthless vengeance meted out by human and inhuman alike.
These densely wrought, boundlessly inventive stories form, in their totality, a singularly strange mosaic novel of sorts - ever twisting and writhing like a storm-charged ocean. Yet they are never out of the meticulous control of Lisa Hannett's masterly storytelling.
The table of contents is as follows:
Introduction by Kirstyn McDermott
Gutted
A Right Pretty Mate
Another Mouth
The Honey Stomach
The Escape
Out at the Shillingate Isles
A Tanglesmithed Tale
A Shot of Salt Water
The Widows Guild
Deep in the Drift, Spinning
Watersleeves
Shrithing Sandwards
Rewild
Ebbtide
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Jeff 'n' Joys Quality Books
Redcar, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since October 26, 2000
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