The Ladies of Grace Adieu: and other stories

ISBN-13: 9780747592402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str.

Susanna Clarke

Opis

Contains stories from the world of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell and is illustrated by Charles Vess. This book includes the characters of a conceited Regency clergyman, an eighteenth-century Jewish doctor and Mary, Queen of Scots, as well as two characters from "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: Strange himself and the Raven King".

Recenzje

'An unholy alliance of Austen and Angela Carter' Daily Mail

O autorze

Clarke, SusannaSusanna Clarke's debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell was first published in more than 34 countries and was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Guardian First Book Award. It won British Book Awards Newcomer of the Year, the Hugo Award and the World Fantasy Award in 2005. The Ladies of Grace Adieu, a collection of short stories, some set in the world of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, was published by Bloomsbury in 2006. Piranesi was a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller, and shortlisted for the Costa Novel of the Year Award, the RSL Encore Award and the Women's Prize for Fiction. Susanna Clarke lives in Derbyshire.Vess, CharlesCharles Vess has collaborated with award-winning author Neil Gaiman on Stardust, for which Charles's paintings won the World Fantasy Award for Best Artist in 1999, the acclaimed Sandman comics series and two picture books for Bloomsbury, Blueberry Girl and Instructions. His work can also be seen in Susanna Clarke's The Ladies of Grace Adieu.