The Pillbox by David Hughes
On holiday in Suffolk, a boy and his dog discover a World War II pillbox half buried on a deserted beach. They learn a pillbox had been there and a boy had once been found in it, dead... 1945, another boy, another dog, the same pillbox and an American serviceman from the local base.-
The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies Never Made
-
The Connell Short Guide To J.B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls
-
The Complete Kubrick
-
Tales from Development Hell
-
Farscape
-
The Complete Lynch
-
Himself And Other Animals
-
The Lent Jewels
-
Living With and Loving ADHD and Neurodiversity
-
South African Wine
-
One Act Plays for Boys
-
Reading Trout Water
-
The Pork Butcher
-
Environmental Law
-
Tidy Boy
-
Walking the Dog
-
Public Sector Housing Law
-
Highways, 5th edition
-
Future-proof Your School
-
First Steps in Letterpress: A Modern Beginner's Guide to the Craft
-
Sealed With a Loving Kiss
-
But for Bunter
-
Comic Book Movies
-
Special Children
-
Memoirs of a Grandad (a happy life) in 5 Fits
-
One Act Plays for Girls
-
CROSSWORD ANAGRAM COMPANION
-
Rationing
The Pillbox captures time, twists it, and reconstructs it, to create a truly haunting experience… Once you’ve encountered it, it’ll stay with you forever-- Sam Ashurst, 4 stars * SFX *
An odd and fascinating book. -- James Smart * Guardian *
Hughes’ stunningly drawn book makes the past and present nestle in original and uncomfortable ways. -- Neel Mukherjee * Independent *
A salty, disturbing book. -- Rachel Cooke * Observer *
An odd and fascinating book. -- James Smart * Guardian *
Hughes’ stunningly drawn book makes the past and present nestle in original and uncomfortable ways. -- Neel Mukherjee * Independent *
A salty, disturbing book. -- Rachel Cooke * Observer *
David Hughes is an artist whose work combines illustration, graphic design, photography and animation. In 2003 he received the Pentagram Award for his outstanding contribution to the art of illustration. His drawings have appeared in the Observer, New Yorker, Esquire and Guardian among others. He has received great acclaim for his children's books, Strat and Chatto (1990) and Bully (1992). In 2006 he published his version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780224098397 |
| ISBN 10 | 022409839X |
| Title | The Pillbox |
| Author | David Hughes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-07-02 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |