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Mirrormask is a film written by neil gaiman and brought to life through by artist and director dave mckean. His first published work was a duran duran biography in 1984. Raised in a family of circus performers, shes always dreamed of leading a more ordinary life. As dave mckean describes it in his introduction, the alchemy of mirrormask is a record of the feeling of making the film. Mirrormask by neil gaiman 2005, hardcover, childrens for. Mirrormask audiobook by neil gaiman listen and download.
Writer neil gaiman has crafted dozens of dark fantasy books and graphic novels over the years. Neil gaiman is the new york times bestselling author of the novels neverwhere, stardust, american gods, coraline, anansi boys, the graveyard book. It was produced by the jim henson company the films story revolves around a young girl named helena campbell, who is sick of her. While the film is slated for release later this year, gaiman and mckean have put together a collectors book. I dove into mirrormask without knowing the books story. I could tell that he was the librarian because he seemed to be made of books. Buy the alchemy of mirrormask 01 by mckean, dave, gaiman, neil isbn.
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From neil gaiman, the new york times bestselling author of american gods, and dave mckean, the awardwinning illustrator of coraline, comes mirrormask, an upcoming jim henson company film written by gaiman and directed by mckean, slated to premiere in 2005. But in 2001, he embarked on a different kind of creative journey. Apparently, neil gaiman and dave mckean collaborated on the screenplay while holed up at the jim henson estate. Home neil s work books mirrormask, childrens edition. There comes a time in every beloved author s career when a book blogger must attempt to rank that author s works. Sure, i knew of the film which i have yet to see, but i assumed the book came before the film. Animated by dave mckean and written by neil gaiman, mirrormask.
Jan 29, 2020 download the graveyard book pdf by neil gaiman published on 30 september 2008. Helena is about to embark on a most amazing journey. An oversized, lavishly produced book, the alchemy of mirrormask takes readers inside the making of the feature film and allows them to experience the creative process. A mirrormask picture book for younger readers, also written by gaiman and illustrated with art from the movie, will also be published by harpercollins childrens books not long after. Surely, neil gaiman will be thrilled to know his day has now arrived. Mirrormask is a breathtaking film written by bestselling author neil gaiman and brought to life through the vision of acclaimed artist and director dave mckean. Books are seen by some as a throwback to a previous world. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Merrilee heifetz of writers house, acting as agent for gaiman, mckean, and the jim henson company, negotiated a book deal with.
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