SUMMARY: In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion . . . and anything is possible. In Smoke and Mirrors, Gaiman's imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wondersβwhere an old woman can purchase the Holy Grail at a thrift store, where as
Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
β Scribed by Gaiman; Neil
- Publisher
- PerfectBound
- Year
- 2009;2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780060010850
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Reading the entrails: a rondel -- An introduction -- Chivalry -- Nicholas was... The price -- Troll bridge -- Don't ask Jack -- The goldfish pool and other stories -- The white road -- Queen of knives -- Changes -- The daughter of owls -- Shoggoth's old peculiar -- Virus -- Looking for the girl -- Only the end of the world again -- Bay wolf -- We can get them for you wholesale -- One life, furnished in early Moorcock -- Cold colors -- The sweeper of dreams -- Foreign parts -- Vampire Sestina -- Mouse -- The sea change -- When we went to see the end of the world, by Dawnie Morningside, age 11 1/4 -- Desert wind -- Tastings -- Babycakes -- Murder mysteries -- Snow, glass, apples.;A collection of short stories by Neil Gaiman, including: an elderly woman who finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store; and a stray cat who fights a terrible nightly battle to protect his unwary adoptive family from unimaginable evil.
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