| Snowman Snowman: Fables and Fantasies Contributor(s): Frame, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 0807613045 ISBN-13: 9780807613047 Publisher: George Braziller OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1993 Annotation: The fables and fantasies in Snowman Snowman, 'written in a torrential poetic prose' (The New York Times), read like dreams, nightmares, and fairy tales, and are often imbued with a sense of moral consciousness. There is tale of two sheep engaged in conversation en route to the slaughterhouse. In 'Solutions, ' a man cuts off his body to free his mind. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.45" W x 8.2" (0.57 lbs) |
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| Publisher Description: Recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth Writers Prize in 1989, Janet Frame has long been admired for her startlingly original prose and formidable imagination. A native of New Zealand, she is the author of eleven novels, four collections of stories, a volume of poetry, a children's book, and her heartfelt and courageous autobiography -- all published by George Braziller. This fall, we celebrate our thirty-ninth year of publishing Frame's extraordinary writing. |
Contributor Bio(s): Frame, Janet: - Recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth Writers Prize in 1989, Janet Frame has long been admired for her startlingly original prose and formidable imagination. A native of New Zealand, she is the author of eleven novels, four collections of stories, a volume of poetry, a children's book, and her heartfelt and courageous autobiography, all published by George Braziller. |