The Tooth Fairy - Couverture souple

Joyce, Graham

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0451184351 ISBN 13 : 9780451184351

Editeur : Penguin, 1996

Synopsis

This is a tale of three boys growing up. One of them, Sam, wakes up one night to find a tooth fairy sitting at the edge of his bed. A figure of malevolent, nightmarish presence, she pursues Sam throughout his growing years. Is she real or a figment of his imagination?

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Graham Joyce is the award-winning author of numerous short story collections and novels, including The Tooth Fairy, Smoking Poppy, The Facts of Life, The Limits of Enchantment, The Silent Land, Some Kind of Fairy Tale and The Year of the Ladybird.

He won the British Fantasy Award six times, and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 2003 for The Facts of Life. He also won the O Henry Award.

In addition to his own writing, he taught a writing course at Nottingham Trent University.

He died in September 2014.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Seven-year-old Sam Southall loses a tooth, and that night he's visited by a sinister, rank, foul-mouthed, mercurial Tooth Fairy, a demonic being that apparently only he can see, but whose malignant influence spills over onto his family and friends.

The Tooth Fairy Sam throughout his growing years, teaching him to make mischief at school, influencing his actions. One day she insists that Sam have his friend Terry sleep over. That same night, Terry's father shoots his wife, his other children, and himself ...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Penguin
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0451184351
• ISBN 13: 9780451184351
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 352
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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