Stranger things happen
(Large Print)
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Published:
[United States] : ReadHowYouWant, 2010.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print ed.
Physical Desc:
vi, 341 pages (large print) ; 26 cm.
Status:
SRL Large Print Staff Retrieval
LARGE PRINT FIC LIN(Staff Retrieval)
Description
This first collection by award-winning author Kelly Link takes fairy tales and cautionary tales, dictators and extraterrestrials, amnesiacs and honeymooners, revenants and readers alike, on a voyage into new, strange, and wonderful territory. The girl detective must go to the underworld to solve the case of the tap-dancing bank robbers. A librarian falls in love with a girl whose father collects artificial noses. A dead man posts letters home to his estranged wife. Two women named Louise begin a series of consecutive love affairs with a string of cellists. A newly married couple become participants in an apocalyptic beauty pageant. Sexy blond aliens invade New York City. A young girl learns how to make herself disappear.These eleven extraordinary stories are quirky, spooky, and smart. They all have happy endings. Every story contains a secret prize. Each story was written especially for you.
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Dec 11, 2018
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781458725271, 1458725278
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This first collection by award-winning author Kelly Link takes fairy tales and cautionary tales, dictators and extraterrestrials, amnesiacs and honeymooners, revenants and readers alike, on a voyage into new, strange, and wonderful territory. The girl detective must go to the underworld to solve the case of the tap-dancing bank robbers. A librarian falls in love with a girl whose father collects artificial noses. A dead man posts letters home to his estranged wife. Two women named Louise begin a series of consecutive love affairs with a string of cellists. A newly married couple become participants in an apocalyptic beauty pageant. Sexy blond aliens invade New York City. A young girl learns how to make herself disappear.These eleven extraordinary stories are quirky, spooky, and smart. They all have happy endings. Every story contains a secret prize. Each story was written especially for you.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Link, K. (2010). Stranger things happen. Large print ed. [United States], ReadHowYouWant.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Link, Kelly. 2010. Stranger Things Happen. [United States], ReadHowYouWant.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Link, Kelly, Stranger Things Happen. [United States], ReadHowYouWant, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Link, Kelly. Stranger Things Happen. Large print ed. [United States], ReadHowYouWant, 2010.
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