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The Tyger Voyage Richard Adams

The Tyger Voyage By Richard Adams

The Tyger Voyage by Richard Adams


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Summary

A gentleman tyger and his son set sail from Victorian England into the timeless unknown. Together they roam across the seas, through jungles, past ice-covered mountains and erupting volcanoes and many more unexpected hazards along the way.'Bayley is a brilliant artist whose pictures glow like Medieval manuscripts.' Alison Lurie, The New York Times

The Tyger Voyage Summary

The Tyger Voyage by Richard Adams

A gentleman tyger and his son set sail from Victorian England into the timeless unknown. Together they roam across the seas, through jungles, past ice-covered mountains and erupting volcanoes and many more unexpected hazards along the way. 'Bayley is a brilliant artist whose pictures glow like Medieval manuscripts.' Alison Lurie, The New York Times

The Tyger Voyage Reviews

"Bayley's pictures are characteristically painstaking and gentle, softly lit, finely worked and pretty." * Sunday Times *
"The pictures are full of fascinating details, and her tigers are beautiful sensuous creatures." * Daily Telegraph *
"Gorgeous." * Evening Standard *
"Lively narrative ballad." * The Observer *
"Full of charm and detail, there are elements of Rousseau and Dali and woodcuts and the Books of Hours." * Times Literary Supplement *

About Richard Adams

Richard Adams was born in 1920 and later went on to study at Worcester College, Oxford (of which he was a Scholar). He served for five and a half years in the army during the Second World War and then joined the higher civil service in Whitehall. He is most well known as the author of Watership Down, published in 1972, which won both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for Children's Literature. Nicola Bayley has illustrated many acclaimed picture books, including The Mousehole Cat, which was chosen as the British Book Awards Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year. She has also been Commended for the Kate Greenaway, shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award and won the Bologna Book Fair prize. Most recently she has illustrated two new books written by renowned poet Brian Patten, The Big Snuggle-up and Can I Come Too?.

Additional information

GOR005688664
9781849396271
1849396272
The Tyger Voyage by Richard Adams
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Andersen Press Ltd
2013-05-02
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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