View from the Cheap Seats
«If this book came to you during a despairing night, by dawn, you would believe in ideas and hope and humans again»
The View from the Cheap Seats draws together myriad non-fiction writing by international phenomenon and Sunday Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. From Make Good Art, the speech that went viral, to pieces on artists and legends including Terry Pratchett and Lou Reed, the collection offers a glimpse into the head and heart of one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Headline Book Publishing
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 544
- ISBN
- 9781472208026
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«If this book came to you during a despairing night, by dawn, you would believe in ideas and hope and humans again»
«Gaiman is god in the universe of story and for millions this will be a holy book»
«Like a series of thoughts for the day, it's a perfect antidote to cynicism and a paean to the power of reading»
Observer
«Neil Gaiman shows that while we might come to his writing for gods and monsters, actually all human life is here»
Independent
«Read every single word. Some of this stuff you won't care about at all - until Gaiman explains to you why it matters. Then, you will care. You will care deeply. You might even care forever»
«[Gaiman] is 100% pure writer. He has the ability to stimulate your thought process by expertly communicating his own»
«Part archive, part hymnal, full of devotion and erudition, this is also a glorious love letter to reading, to writing, to dreaming, to an entire genre»
«An intimate, erudite and illuminating conversation with one of the great minds of fantasy»
«Proves the former journalist has lost none of his touch for astute observations»
Metro
«[Gaiman] is charming, enthusiastic, full of wonder»
Guardian