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She was born to richard aneurin and marjorie jones who both were teachers by profession. The author of over 40 novels, she combines the delicate humour and nostalgic village settings of barbara pym with the wild imagination of. Enchanted glass is another inventive story with the authors usual quirky sense of humour. Enchanted glass by diana wynne jones, paperback barnes. Praise for diana wynne jones her hallmarks include laughaloud humour, plenty of magic and imaginative array of alternate worlds. Enchanted glass ebook 9780061991936 by diana wynne jones. There is no other comingofage story quite like diana wynne joness fire and hemlock, the book i think of first when tiresome people assert. Enchanted glass is no exception to diana wynne jones s general rule of using, and possibly abusing, folklore and fantasy for her own splendid ends, mixing the spectacularly ordinary life of a. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Enchanted glass ive always greatly admired diana wynne jones for the complex simplicity of her writing. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 308 pages and is available in hardcover format.
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According to her, diana began writing during the 1960s in order to maintain. I only discovered the books of diana wynne jones in the last few years and so regret the years without these imaginative and clever stories, but there is at least the consolation that i have a backlog to work my way through. She manages to convey emotional depth without seeming to pour it all out on the page. There is not a wardrobe that leads to a world of magic, but magic that. Pdf enchanted glass download full pdf book download. Enchanted glass combines humour, tragedy, mystery and magic in a charming way.
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