Was Anniversary Edition Contributor(s): Ryman, Geoff (Author) |
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ISBN: 1931520739 ISBN-13: 9781931520737 Publisher: Small Beer Press OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Family Life - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2012001079 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.00 lbs) 386 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family - Sex & Gender - Gay |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A moving lament for lost childhoods and an eloquent tribute to the enduring power of art.--The New York Times A haunting novel exploring the lives of characters intertwined with The Wizard of Oz: the real Dorothy Gale; Judy Garland's unhappy fame; and Jonathan, a dying actor, and his therapist, whose work at an asylum unwittingly intersects with the Yellow Brick Road. Geoff Ryman is the author of The King's Last Song, Air, The Child Garden, The Unconquered Country, and Paradise Tales. He has lived in Cambodia and Brazil, and now teaches at the University of Manchester, England. |