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Alternative Worlds in Fantasy Fiction [PDF ebook]

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This book provides an illuminating guide to literature that creates alternative worlds for young readers. Focusing on the work of Ursula Le Guin, Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman, the book considers both the genre of »alternative worlds» and the distinctiveness of these authors» texts, including Philip Pullman»s The Amber Sypglass.

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Формат PDF ● страницы 184 ● ISBN 9780826420770 ● издатель Bloomsbury Publishing ● опубликованный 2004 ● Загружаемые 3 раз ● валюта EUR ● Код товара 4909972 ● Защита от копирования Adobe DRM

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