Name: Coraline
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Author: Neil Gaiman
ISBN: 9780060825454

Type

Physical Book

Author

Neil Gaiman

Illustrated by

P. Craig Russell

Publisher

Harperalley

Year

2009

Language

English

Pages

192

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.6 x 15.6 x 1.3 cm

Weight

0.40 kg.

ISBN

0060825456

ISBN13

9780060825454

Edition No.

Synopsis "Coraline"

Neil Gaiman's enchanting, nationally bestselling children's book Coraline is brought to new life by acclaimed artist P. Craig Russell in this gorgeously illustrated graphic novel adaptation.When Coraline steps through a door to find another house strangely similar to her own (only better), things seem marvelous.But there's another mother there, and another father, and they want her to stay and be their little girl. They want to change her and never let her go.Coraline will have to fight with all her wit and courage if she is to save herself and return to her ordinary life.

Neil Gaiman

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Neil Gaiman (Portchester, England, 1960) is one of the most influential and versatile writers in contemporary literature, known for transforming the fantasy genre with his unique imagination and fresh approach to narrative. From a young age, Gaiman showed an intense passion for reading, devouring everything from Tolkien and C.S. Lewis classics to comics, which marked his creative path.

Gaiman began his career as a journalist and was decisively influenced by his encounter with screenwriter Alan Moore, which led him to write comics alongside artist Dave McKean, with whom he created the graphic novel Violent Cases. Later, he was hired by DC Comics to reimagine Sandman, turning a secondary character into a masterpiece of adult comics. He has also collaborated with Terry Pratchett on the novel Good Omens (1990) and has worked as a screenwriter on series like Doctor Who.

Winner of prestigious awards such as the Hugo, Nebula, Bram Stoker, and Locus, and a member of the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame, Neil Gaiman is a versatile author who combines mythology, fantasy, and a unique narrative style, achieving a lasting impact both in literature and popular culture.

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P. Craig Russell

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Philip Craig Russell is a renowned American illustrator and scriptwriter, noted for his contribution to fantasy comics and literary adaptations. He began his career in the 70s and quickly established himself as a master of visual storytelling, known for his elegant and detailed style, which combines classic and modern elements. His work spans both original creations and adaptations of operas and literary tales.

Among his most notable works are "The Ring of the Nibelung" (2000), based on the work of Richard Wagner, and "Harlequin's Heart" (1992). He has also adapted stories by Neil Gaiman, such as "The Sandman: A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1991). His contribution to comics has earned him multiple Eisner Awards, solidifying him as a reference in the genre.

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