Soman Chainani

Beasts and Beauty (eBook, ePUB)

Dangerous Tales
Illustrator: Iredale, Julia

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

You think you know these stories, don't you?

You are wrong.

You don't know them at all.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Altersempfehlung: ab 15 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780008224516
• Artikelnr.: 62204821

Autorenporträt

Soman Chainani is the New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series. The fairy-tale saga has sold over 2.5 million copies, been translated into 29 languages across six continents, and will soon be a major motion picture from Netflix, which Soman will executive produce.

A graduate of Harvard University, Soman created his own fairy-tale major before he went on to an MFA in film at Columbia University. He has made films that have played all over the world, and his writing awards include honors from Big Bear Lake, the CAPE Foundation, and the Sun Valley Writers' Fellowship.

You can visit Soman at www.somanchainani.com or www.schoolforgoodandevil.com

Rezensionen

'Terrifying, chilling, unexpected, and glorious. A must-read for any fairy tale devotee who wants to view classic stories through a new lens' Medium

'Sly, subversive and full of teeth - Chainani's reimagining of classic fairytales is an unsettling homage that transports its readers through tales both horrifying and humorous, sweet and scary, and, of course...beastly and beautiful' Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of The Gilded Wolves

'These stories cut straight to the heart and will leave you begging to stay in their shadows just a few pages longer. Prepare to rethink all those happily ever afters . . . and love every minute of it' Alexandra Bracken, author of Lore and the Darkest Minds series

'This is what happens when fairytales grow up. Fierce, frightening, satisfying, and empowering, teens will devour this . . . unless it devours them first. I love this book' Adam Gidwitz, author of_A Tale Dark and Grimm

'A brilliant reinvention of tales we thought we knew. Soman Chainani gives us the fairy tales we need today. A vibrant and necessary addition to every modern collection' Tahereh Mafi, author of the Shatter Me series

'Chainani takes 12 time-honored tales and overhauls their traditional tellings, adding an astonishing amount of depth and beauty in the process. Lush, transporting, and occasionally eerie, easily conjuring fantastical worlds ... An intriguing and inclusive update for modern audiences' Booklist

'A volume that transports readers to a place where the lines between beastly natures and beautiful appearances can be difficult to discern. Expertly crafted ... For any lover of fairy tales who seeks alternative endings' Kirkus

'Terrifying, chilling, unexpected, and glorious. A must-read for any fairy tale devotee who wants to view classic stories through a new lens' Medium

'Sly, subversive and full of teeth - Chainani's reimagining of classic fairytales is an unsettling homage that transports its readers through tales both horrifying and humorous, sweet and scary, and, of course...beastly and beautiful' Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of The Gilded Wolves

'These stories cut straight to the heart and will leave you begging to stay in their shadows just a few pages longer. Prepare to rethink all those happily ever afters . . . and love every minute of it' Alexandra Bracken, author of Lore and the Darkest Minds series

'This is what happens when fairytales grow up. Fierce, frightening, satisfying, and empowering, teens will devour this . . . unless it devours them first. I love this book' Adam Gidwitz, author of_A Tale Dark and Grimm

'A brilliant reinvention of tales we thought we knew. Soman Chainani gives us the fairy tales we need today. A vibrant and necessary addition to every modern collection' Tahereh Mafi, author of the Shatter Me series

'Chainani takes 12 time-honored tales and overhauls their traditional tellings, adding an astonishing amount of depth and beauty in the process. Lush, transporting, and occasionally eerie, easily conjuring fantastical worlds ... An intriguing and inclusive update for modern audiences' Booklist

'A volume that transports readers to a place where the lines between beastly natures and beautiful appearances can be difficult to discern. Expertly crafted ... For any lover of fairy tales who seeks alternative endings' Kirkus