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The City of Dreaming Books

By Walter Moers

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| Hardcover | 9780436206092

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The author of 13 1⁄2 Lives of Captain Bluebear transports us to a magical world. Optimus Yarnspinner, finds himself marooned in the subterranean world of Bookholm, the City of Dreaming Books, where reading can be dangerous, where ruthless Bookhunters fight to the death.

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  • The City of Dreaming Books

    Imagine a world where books are valued -- not like we appreciate books in our society, but really valued. A place where authors are celebrities, first editions are coveted, people memorize and recite famous excerpts, and even crimes are committed ove ... (read full critics)

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  • Absolutely loved this book!!

    It made me laugh and cry like an idiot on the subway. The book took me through highs and lows like a roller coaster ride. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book and was torn between reaching the ending and... well, reaching the end! A definite page turner through a fantastic world for book lovers an ... (continue)

    It made me laugh and cry like an idiot on the subway. The book took me through highs and lows like a roller coaster ride. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book and was torn between reaching the ending and... well, reaching the end! A definite page turner through a fantastic world for book lovers and light fantasy. Highly recommend to all my friends.

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  • English Books
  • Hardcover 532 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0436206099
  • ISBN-13: 9780436206092
  • Publisher: Secker & Warburg
  • Pub date: Apr 25, 2006
  • Dimensions: 1548 mm x 1032 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Paperback
  • In other languages: other languages 繁體書
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