- Boys, Survival, Dystopias, Monsters
"Once upon a time, in a land blighted by terror, there was a very clever boy. The people thought the boy could save them, so they opened their gates and sent him out into the world. To where the monsters lived."--Dust jacket.
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Contemporary, grave, classical in form and bleak.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Mike Carey
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- Knaur Taschenbuch, Orbit, Turtleback Books
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9780316300339
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