Man - Hardcover

Briggs, Raymond

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1550542206 ISBN 13: 9781550542202

Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, 1992

Synopsis

Tells the story of an encounter between a rather unusual man and a boy, an encounter that is both extraordinary and moving. This tape is read by Alan Bennett. Raymond Briggs is the author of "The Snowman" and "When the Wind Blows".

About this title

Review:

"A touch of genius" (The Sunday Times)

"Bitingly runny . . . Raymond Briggs' craftsmanship, as always, is impeccable" (Book For Keeps)

"A surreal, mind-bending masterpiece" (Guardian)

"An outstanding work of the imagination . . . Raymond Briggs has done it again" (Books for Your Children)

About the Author:

Raymond Briggs is one of our most respected and beloved artists. Born in Wimbledon in 1934, he studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and went on to produce a treasure trove of work. He has created characters that are now icons for generations of children, including Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and, of course, the beloved Snowman. He has won many awards over his career including the Kurt Maschler Award, The Children's Book of the Year and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award for his Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme collection. Raymond lives in Sussex

About this edition

• Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 1550542206
• ISBN 13: 9781550542202
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1