Black Beauty: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) - Paperback
by Anna Sewell
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Availability:In StockContributor:Anna Sewell, Jane Smiley, Jillian TamakiSeries:Penguin Classics Deluxe EditionsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2011-10-25Pages:224
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780143106470ISBN-10:143106473UPC:9780143106470Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, Small Town & RuralSize:8.77 x 5.41 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.55Product ID:SCDJKKNJX4
Anna Sewell's moving story is one of the best-loved animal adventures ever written, this Penguin Threads edition of Black Beauty includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps. Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul Buckley, the Penguin Threads series debuts with cover art by Jillian Tamaki for three gift-worthy Penguin Classics. Sketched out in a traditional illustrative manner, then hand stitched using needle and thread, the final covers are sculpt embossed for a tactile, textured, and beautiful book design that will appeal to the Etsy(tm)-loving world of handmade crafts.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780143106470ISBN-10:143106473UPC:9780143106470Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, Small Town & RuralSize:8.77 x 5.41 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.55Product ID:SCDJKKNJX4
Anna Sewell (1789-1884) was born in Norfolk, England, and was disabled much of her life due to an accident. Black Beauty is her only published novel. Jillian Tamaki is an illustrator and comic artist and teaches at the School of Visual Arts. She is the author of Gilded Lilies and Indoor Voice and the graphic novel Skim, a New York Times Best Book of the Year. Her drawings have appeared in The New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, The New Yorker, and Esquire. Jane Smiley is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres and a critically acclaimed biography of Charles Dickens. In 2001 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She lives in northern California.
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