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Angela Carter
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
256
Age Group
9-12 Years
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a richly comic work of fiction set in the theatre, exploring family ties, ambition, and the enduring lure of live performance across generations. The central themes revolve around loyalty, identity, and the transformative power of storytelling, voiced with wit and a proudly theatrical sensibility. The intended reader is adults and enthusiasts of literary fiction who relish sharp humor, vibrant backstage atmosphere, and character-driven narrative with heart.
The storytelling is character-driven and stage-centered, weaving backstage glimpses, on-stage spectacle, and intimate family dynamics into a lush, immersive world. The prose sparkles with witty social observation and a carnival-like energy that draws readers into the lives of performers, their loves, and the choices that shape generations.
Readers move through scenes that feel like rehearsals and performances, with pacing that shifts from bustling ensemble moments to quiet, revealing chapters. The book invites reflection on fame, memory, and belonging while keeping the humor alive and the emotional core strong.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the theatreโs enduring power to connect generations, a strengthened sense of craft in narrative and character, and a lasting impression of joy, resilience, and camaraderie that lingers long after the final curtain.
Product Details
Author
Angela Carter
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
SKU
9780099981107
ISBN
9780099981107
Reading Age
9-12 Years
Dimensions
12.9x1.6x19.8cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 699
โน 665
โน 34 Off