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Book SynopsisA fairy tale for everyone from 'one of the best fabulists of our age' (Financial Times).Trade ReviewIt's virtually impossible to read more than ten words by Neil Gaiman and not wish he would tell you the rest of the story * Observer *
To give him his full title: Neil Gaiman, Architect of Worlds, Svengali of Plot, Shaman of Character, Exploder of Cliche, Master Craftsman of Style, Dreamer, Laureate of the Republic of Letters -- David Mitchell
Gaiman is, simply put, a treasure-house of story -- Stephen King
While we might come to his writing for gods and monsters, actually all human life * Independent *
A god in the universe of story -- Stephen Fry
Much too clever to be caught in the net of a single interpretation -- Philip Pullman
Intimate, erudite and illuminating -- Guillermo del Toro
A very fine and imaginative writer *
The Times *
'Gaiman has a rich imagination...and an ability to tackle large themes' * Philip Pullman *