Lance Lee

Orpheus Rising/By Sam And His Father, John/With Some Help From A Very Wise Elephant/Who Likes To Dance

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Orpheus Rising is a sparkling immersion in adventures of great beauty, danger, and the unexpected, with a climax that will move anyone to a sense of joy. A daring retelling of the Orpheus legend in modern guise, Sam and his father, John, set off to rescue Sam's lost mother, Madelyn, from The Far Land of Fear and Dread City, a startling, imaginative view of the afterlife. A fantasy set in terms of Sam's 10 going on 11 imagination, they are joined by Lepanto, a very wise Elephant who likes to dance, dressed in Edwardian elegance, through a series of adventures with a most unexpected ending. Children will enjoy the sheer inventiveness of the sto… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: LeBow, Ellen Raquel (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-0-578-88559-9
EAN: 9780578885599
Produktnummer: 36935201
Verlag: Lightning Source Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 312 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.6 cm 455 g
Gewicht: 455
Sonstiges: Ab 10 - 12 J.

Über den Autor

Lance Lee's selected poetry, Elemental Natures, appeared in the fall of 2020, capping 40 years of poetry publications. He is a past Creative Writing Fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts. His work includes his poetry, works on screenwriting (A Poetics for Screenwriters), plays (Time's Up and Other Plays), novels (Second Chances), and various essays (in On The Waterfront, Cambridge Film Handbooks). As a dramatist has range of characters runs from the last fox in Los Angeles to Rasputin... An environmentalist, he was central in establishing the State Park system in the Santa Monica Mountains behind his home in the Los Angeles area. Half his family lives in North London where he and his wife routinely spend extended periods each year.