Synopsis
From award winning writing duo, Metaphrog comes the classic story of Blue Beard!
Award-winning duo, Metaphrog, transform the classic folktale into a feminist fairy tale, about the blossoming of a young child to womanhood striving for independence. Eve spends an idyllic childhood of long summer days with her sweetheart Tom, and together they dream of exploring the world. But that dream is soon shattered as she comes of age. The mysterious Bluebeard is looking for a new bride and has his sights set on Eve, and rumor has it that his former wives have all disappeared. What will Eve find in the castle beyond the enchanted forest? A forbidden chamber, a golden key and the most terrifying secret, take on a new life in this gothic graphic novel.
Award-winning duo, Metaphrog, transform the classic folktale into a feminist fairy tale, about the blossoming of a young child to womanhood striving for independence. Eve spends an idyllic childhood of long summer days with her sweetheart Tom, and together they dream of exploring the world. But that dream is soon shattered as she comes of age. The mysterious Bluebeard is looking for a new bride and has his sights set on Eve, and rumor has it that his former wives have all disappeared. What will Eve find in the castle beyond the enchanted forest? A forbidden chamber, a golden key and the most terrifying secret, take on a new life in this gothic graphic novel.
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About the Author
Metaphrog are John Chalmers and Sandra Marrs. Together they have been creating graphic novels since 1996. Their Louis series has received several Eisner and Ignatz Award nominations and critical acclaim worldwide. John is from Scotland, and Sandra grew up in France, before moving to Britain. Their meeting was a catalyst, and within a few months they created Metaphrog. They regularly travel to give talks and workshops on comics and their working methods. They have also produced commissioned graphic novels and illustrations for a variety of clients. Last year, they were named as one of Canongate's Future 40 best contemporary Scottish Storytellers. Follow them on Twitter @metaphrog and visit www.metaphrog.com.
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Hardback. Condition: New. From award winning writing duo, Metaphrog comes the classic story of BlueBeard!Award-winning duo, Metaphrog, transform the classic folktale into afeminist fairy tale, about the blossoming of a young child to womanhood strivingfor independence. Eve spends an idyllic childhood of long summer days with hersweetheart Tom, and together they dream of exploring the world. But that dreamis soon shattered as she comes of age. The mysterious Bluebeard is looking for anew bride and has his sights set on Eve, and rumor has it that his former wiveshave all disappeared. What will Eve find in the castle beyond the enchantedforest? A forbidden chamber, a golden key and the most terrifying secret, takeon a new life in this gothic graphic novel. Seller Inventory # LU-9781545804124