A classic from one of our greatest storytellers underlines Doubleday Canadas commitment to YA fiction, in a handsome new edition that will appeal to young readers of all ages.In these seven exquisite, interlinked episodes, grown-up Peter Fortune reveals the secret journeys, metamorphoses, and adventures of his childhood.Living somewhere between dream and reality, Peter experiences fantastical transformations: he swaps bodies with the family cat and a cranky infant, battles a very bad doll who comes to life to seek revenge, and discovers in a kitchen drawer some vanishing cream that actually makes people vanish.
In the final story, he wakes up as an eleven-year-old inside a grown-ups body, and embarks on the truly fantastic adventure of falling in love. Moving, dreamlike, and extraordinary, The Daydreamer is a celebration of imagination and fantasy.From the Trade Paperback edition.
| ISBN: | 9780307367013 |
| Publication date: | 20th July 2010 |
| Author: | McEwan, Ian |
| Publisher: | Doubleday Canada |
| Format: | Ebook |
A classic from one of our greatest storytellers underlines Doubleday Canadas commitment to YA fiction, in a handsome new edition that will appeal to young readers of all ages.In these seven exquisite, interlinked episodes, grown-up Peter Fortune reveals the secret journeys, metamorphoses, and adventures of his childhood.Living somewhere between dream and reality, Peter experiences fantastical transformations: he swaps bodies with the family cat and a cranky infant, battles a very bad doll who comes to life to seek revenge, and discovers in a kitchen drawer some vanishing cream that actually makes people vanish. In the final story, he wakes up as an eleven-year-old inside a grown-ups body, and embarks on the truly fantastic adventure of falling in love.
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Daydreamer was written by McEwan, Ian and published by Doubleday Canada
£17.94. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..