The Story of King Lear by Melania G Mazzucco
A perfectly balanced retelling of one of Shakespeare's best plays
Praise for the Save the Story series: "Enticing, generously sized and dashingly illustrated.. brilliantly told by top-flight novelists, they are fresh, idiosyncratic and winning" - Guardian; "This handsomely illustrated series... offers younger readers vivid, accessible first encounters with some literary heavyweights" Metro The atmospheric watercolour illustrations by Emanuela Orciari enhance this eloquent retelling Outside In World A refreshing and curiously uplifting take... when you add wonderful illustrations by Emanuela Orciari to the mix, the result is a book that should be your choice if you have to pick just a single "Save the Story" volume Upcoming4Me
Melania G. Mazzucco was born in Rome in 1966, and studied Italian literature and cinema. She has written award-winning novels and works for the cinema, theatre and radio, and is a contributor to The New York Times, El País and la Repubblica, among many others. Her novel Vita (published in English by Picador in 2006) won Mazzucco the 2003 Strega Prize, Italy's leading literary award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781782690207 |
| ISBN 10 | 1782690204 |
| Title | The Story of King Lear |
| Author | Melania G Mazzucco |
| Series | Save The Story |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pushkin Children's Books |
| Year published | 2014-09-11 |
| Number of pages | 104 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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