Pinocchio
$31.10
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
17 January 2023
Summary
Pinocchio: A Timeless Tale of Mischief and Magic
An introduction by Guillermo del Toro, director of the Academy Award-winning Netflix original movie!
“It took one look at Gris’ design for me to be convinced that… this was ‘the’ Pinocchio.”–Guillermo del Toro
This edition has the full text of the original Pinocchio with a mixture of full-page and spot illustrations in black and white integrated in the text, in pen-and-ink style. The …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250898395 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1250898390 |
| Series: | Tor Classics |
| Author: | Carlo Collodi, Gris Grimly, Guillermo del Toro |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 17 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 137mm x 14mm |
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Critics Review
“Gris Grimly’s black-and-white drawings capture something of the tale’s manic pace.”–The New York Times
“It took one look at Gris’s design for me to be convinced that… this was ‘the’ Pinocchio.”–Guillermo del Toro
“Memorable… Will likely raise goosebumps.”–Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Carlo Collodi
Gris Grimly is the illustrator of many books for young readers, including The Cockatrice Boy by Joan Aiken and A Collection of Edgar Allan Poe. He lives in Los Angeles. Grimly’s illustrations for Carlo Collodi’s classic Pinocchio inspired Guillermo del Toro’s designs in his animated adaptation.
Guillermo del Toro is a filmmaker, director, and author, known for dark fantasy and fairy-tale inspired works including The Shape of Water and Pan’s Labyrinth. In 2023, del Toro won best animated feature, his third Academy Award, with his adaption of Pinocchio.
Carlo Collodi is the pen name of Carlo Lorenzini. Born in 1826, he worked as a journalist before publishing The Adventures of Pinocchio in 1883. Translated into more than ninety languages, Pinocchio has never been out of print.
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