Wise Children (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Wise Children (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALI SMITHA richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and the Chances, Angela Carter's witty and bawdy novel is populated with as many sets of twins, and mistaken identities as any Shakespeare comedy, and celebrates the magic of over a

Bloody Chamber, Wise Children, Fireworks (Carter Angela)(Pevná vazba)

In The Bloody Chamber, Carter's famous collection of deeply unsettling stories inspired by fairy tales, a Beauty is turned into a Beast and Little Red Riding's grandmother is stoned to death as a

Bloody Chamber (Carter . Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter (Topping Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Shadow Dance (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

* In this, her first novel, Angela Carter tells a disturbing and delicious tale of shattered beauty and male camaraderie which shows one of the 20th century's greatest writers at the start of a dazzling

Several Perceptions (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

* Full of the wit and irreverence for which Carter is

Nothing Sacred - Selected Writings (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

* A magnificent selection of Angela Carter 's journalistic and critical work, this shows her as one of the funniest and most perceptive critics of our age, a maverick who didn't miss a

Madame Pamplemousse and Her Incredible Edibles (Kingfisher Rupert)(Paperback / softback)

An exquisite fairy tale with shades of Angela Carter that will intrigue both adults and children

Burning Your Boats - Collected Short Stories (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SALMAN RUSHDIEAs well as her eight novels, Angela Carter published four wonderful collections of short stories during her lifetime, and contributed stories to several anthologies. The stories were scattered amongst different publishers, and a couple of the volumes are now

Love (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY AUDREY NIFFENEGGERLove is Angela Carter's fifth novel and was first published in 1971. This revised edition has lost none of Angela Carter's haunting power to evoke the ebb of the 1960s, and includes an afterword which describes the progress of the survivors into the anguish

Penguin Book of Christmas Stories - From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter(Paperback / softback)

Invention of Angela Carter - A Biography (Gordon Edmund)(Paperback / softback)

Angela Carter is widely acknowledged as one of the most important and beguiling writers of the last century. By the time of her tragic and untimely death at the age of fifty-one, she was firmly established as an iconoclastic writer. This is the story of how Angela Carter came to write such works as

Magic Toyshop (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

In this, her second novel, (awarded the 1967 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize) Angela Carter's brilliant imagination and starting intensity of style explore and extend the nature and boundaries of love. Published as part of a beautifully designed series to mark the 40th anniversary of the Virago Modern

Magic Toyshop (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

In this, her second novel, (awarded the 1967 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize) Angela Carter's brilliant imagination and starting intensity of style explore and extend the nature and boundaries of

Black Venus (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Based on real people, this volume offers a collection of stories focusing on mingling history, invention, literary criticism, high drama and low

Angela Carter's Book Of Wayward Girls And Wicked Women (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

* This bestselling collection of stories extols the female virtues of discontent, sexual disruptiveness and bad manners - reissued in a HB edition as a companion to Angela Carter's Book of Fairy

Bloody Chamber: York Notes Advanced (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you get right to the heart of the text you're studying, whether it's poetry, a play or a

Phonics Readers (Carter Stamey)(Paperback / softback)

Give young children blending and reading practice. They are decodable, which means the words in them only include letter shapes and sounds that the children have

Phonics Readers (Carter Stamey)(Paperback / softback)

Give young children blending and reading practice. They are decodable, which means the words in them only include letter shapes and sounds that the children have

Shaking A Leg - Collected Journalism and Writings (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL COOKEReading Shaking a Leg is like spending time with the funniest, wisest friend you've ever

Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons (Hindley Geoffrey)(Paperback / softback)

Children of Beowulf, Warriors of God, Pioneers in

Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Desiderio, an employee of the city under a bizarre reality attack from Doctor Hoffman's mysterious machines, has fallen in love with Albertina, the Doctor's daughter. But Albertina, a beautiful woman made of glass, seems only to appear to him in his

Heroes and Villains (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Sharp-eyed Marianne lives in a white tower made of steel and concrete with her father and other Professors. Outside, where land is thickly wooded and wild beasts roam, live Barbarians, who raid and pillage in order to survive. Marianne is strictly forbidden to leave her civilized world but,

Nights at the Circus (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe's capitals, part swan...or all fake?Courted by the Prince of Wales and painted by Toulouse-Lautrec, she is an aerialiste extraordinaire and star of Colonel Kearney's