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Hansel & Gretel: A Nightmare in Eight Scenes

Simon Armitage

4.08/5 (86 ratings)

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Simon Armitage turns Hansel & Gretel into a darkly glittering fairy tale for grown-ups. In vivid and trenchant language, he puts a contemporary spin on the tale we know from the Brothers Grimm. Here is a twenty-first century story, whose preoccupations are poverty and hunger, war and flight, a shifting dystopian landscape where nothing is quite as it seems.

Text and illustration fuse beautifully to summon a nightmarish vision that nonetheless contains humour and humanity and the possibility of a more hopeful future to come.

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Pages:: 112 pages

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Edition:: Main

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ISBN10:: 0571384455

ISBN13:: 9780571384457

kindle Asin:: B0CGVXYKHH

Hansel & Gretel: A Nightmare in Eight Scenes

Simon Armitage

4.08/5 (86 ratings)

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Simon Armitage turns Hansel & Gretel into a darkly glittering fairy tale for grown-ups. In vivid and trenchant language, he puts a contemporary spin on the tale we know from the Brothers Grimm. Here is a twenty-first century story, whose preoccupations are poverty and hunger, war and flight, a shifting dystopian landscape where nothing is quite as it seems.

Text and illustration fuse beautifully to summon a nightmarish vision that nonetheless contains humour and humanity and the possibility of a more hopeful future to come.

Format:

Pages:: 112 pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: Main

Language:

ISBN10:: 0571384455

ISBN13:: 9780571384457

kindle Asin:: B0CGVXYKHH

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