The Mystery of the Fool and the Vanisher
Beautiful photographs are juxtaposed against subtly quiet text in this unusual fantasy. - Kirkus ReviewsSome say the English Downs are haunted by fairy creatures - and that those who find a flint stone with a hole through it can look into the fairies' realm. It is just such a stone that leads photographer David Ellwand on a dark journey to the past, one that starts with a musty wooden chest and a nineteenth-century journal and ends with a disappearance as sudden as a vintage camera's flash. In this journal-within-a-journal, illustrated by Ellwand's exquisite photographs, lies a tale of archaeologists and fairies, human hubris and otherworldly…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Ellwand, David / Ellwand, David
- ISBN: 978-0-7636-2096-7
- EAN: 9780763620967
- Produktnummer: 3207577
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 104 S.
- Ausstattung: Bilderbuch
- Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.
- Sonstiges: Ab 10 J.
Über den Autor
Ruth Ellwand, a children's publishing specialist, previously collaborated with her husband, David, on Midas Mouse. She lives with him in West Sussex, England.David Ellwand, creator of the internationally renowned Fairie-ality, Cinderlily, and many other acclaimed books, is a photographer, artist, and printmaker whose home in West Sussex, England, is located very near the mysterious happenings in this book.
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