Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Gaiman, Neil
Neil Gaiman
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Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders -- Neil Gaiman - Paperback


From #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, an astonishing collection of short fiction that stretches the boundaries of imagination, probes the depths of human experience, and reveals how the ordinary and the fantastical are intertwined.

Fragile Things showcases the distinctive storytelling genius that has made Neil Gaiman one of the most admired literary artists of our time. The thirty-two gems of prose and verse in this astonishing collection stretch the imagination and engage the intellect even as they illuminate the vagaries of human experience. Whether he's conjuring a mysterious traveling circus, exploring the rarefied tastes of an exclusive epicurean club, or visiting a strangely altered Victorian England, Gaiman reveals how the ordinary and the fantastical are transmutable and intertwined.

With breathtaking clarity, Fragile Things illumines Gaiman's brilliance as well as his terrifyingly entertaining dark sense of humor. By turns delightful, disturbing, and diverting, this volume is a gift of enchantments that will startle the senses and stir the soul.



Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Published: 01/25/2022
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 6.70h x 4.10w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780060515232

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 17
Interest Level: Upper Grade
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