A dark and frightening fully painted novella, MR. PUNCH tells the tale of a young boy's loss of innocence results from a horrific confrontation with his past. Spending a summer at his grandfather's seaside arcade, a troubled adolescent harmlessly becomes involved with a mysterious Punch and Judy Man and a mermaid-portraying woman. But when the violent puppet show triggers buried memories of the boy's family, the lives of all become feverishly intertwined. With disturbing mysteries and half-truths... Celý popis
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A dark and frightening fully painted novella, MR. PUNCH tells the tale of a
young boy's loss of innocence results from a horrific confrontation with his
past. Spending a summer at his grandfather's seaside arcade, a troubled
adolescent harmlessly becomes involved with a mysterious Punch and Judy Man and
a mermaid-portraying woman. But when the violent puppet show triggers buried
memories of the boy's family, the lives of all become feverishly intertwined.
With disturbing mysteries and half-truths uncontrollably unraveling, the young
boy is forced to deal with his family's dark secrets of violence, betrayal, and
guilt. Written by New York Times best-selling novelist Neil Gaiman, with
otherwordly illustrations by artist Dave McKean, this new paperback edition of
MR. PUNCH includes bonus material.
young boy's loss of innocence results from a horrific confrontation with his
past. Spending a summer at his grandfather's seaside arcade, a troubled
adolescent harmlessly becomes involved with a mysterious Punch and Judy Man and
a mermaid-portraying woman. But when the violent puppet show triggers buried
memories of the boy's family, the lives of all become feverishly intertwined.
With disturbing mysteries and half-truths uncontrollably unraveling, the young
boy is forced to deal with his family's dark secrets of violence, betrayal, and
guilt. Written by New York Times best-selling novelist Neil Gaiman, with
otherwordly illustrations by artist Dave McKean, this new paperback edition of
MR. PUNCH includes bonus material.
Parametry
Autor | Neil Gaiman |
Jazyk | anglicky |
Počet stran | 160 |