Abarat

Abarat

$20.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Clive Barker
Binding: Hardback
Published: HarperCollins, 2002

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some marks, scratched and wear to hard cover; pages in good condition; some tanning to spine

A fantastical journey awaits in Clive Barker's Abarat, a vibrant epic that transports readers to a breathtaking archipelago where each island represents a different hour of the day. This imaginative narrative chronicles the adventures of Candy Quackenbush, a young woman who escapes her mundane life to discover a world brimming with extraordinary characters, ancient magic, and looming darkness. Barker's signature blend of horror and wonder creates a richly detailed universe, presenting a compelling struggle between light and shadow. The prose is both poetic and visceral, illustrating a coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of unparalleled creativity and suspense.

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Description

Author: Clive Barker
Binding: Hardback
Published: HarperCollins, 2002

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some marks, scratched and wear to hard cover; pages in good condition; some tanning to spine

A fantastical journey awaits in Clive Barker's Abarat, a vibrant epic that transports readers to a breathtaking archipelago where each island represents a different hour of the day. This imaginative narrative chronicles the adventures of Candy Quackenbush, a young woman who escapes her mundane life to discover a world brimming with extraordinary characters, ancient magic, and looming darkness. Barker's signature blend of horror and wonder creates a richly detailed universe, presenting a compelling struggle between light and shadow. The prose is both poetic and visceral, illustrating a coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of unparalleled creativity and suspense.