Castle in the Air
$18.55
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
23 January 2001
Summary
A Carpet Merchant’s Dream: Adventure Awaits in Ingary!
Far to the south in the Land of Ingary, lives a young carpet merchant called Abdullah. In his dreams, he is the long-lost son of a great prince. This dream is a complete castle in the air… or is it?
Abdullah’s day-dreams suddenly start to come true when he meets the exquisite Flower-in-the-Night, daughter of the ferocious Sultan of Zanzib. Fate has destined them for each other, but a bad-tempered genie, a hideous djinn, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780006755302 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0006755305 |
| Author: | Diana Wynne Jones |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 23 January 2001 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
”!Her hallmarks include laugh-aloud humour, plenty of magic and imaginative array of alternate worlds. Yet, at the same time, a great seriousness is present in all of her novels, a sense of urgency that links Jones’s most outrageous plots to her readers’ hopes and fears!” Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones (1934–2011) spent her childhood in Essex and began writing fantasy novels for children in the 1970s. With her unique combination of magic, humour and imagination, she enthralled generations of children and adults with her work. She won the Guardian Award in 1977 with Charmed Life, was runner-up for the Children’s Book Award in 1981 and was twice runner-up for the Carnegie Medal.
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