The Fate of Fausto, 9780008357917
Hardcover
Arrogance meets nature’s power: a beautiful fable unfolds.

The Fate of Fausto

$29.01

  • Hardcover

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    23 September 2019

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Fausto’s Folly: A Modern Fable

A stunningly presented modern-day fable from world-renowned talent Oliver Jeffers.

There was once a man who believed he owned everything and set out to survey what was his.

“You are mine,” Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, and they bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto, so he conquered a boat and set out to sea…

Working for the first time in traditional lithography, world-renowned talent, Oli…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008357917
ISBN-10:0008357919
Author:Oliver Jeffers
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:23 September 2019
Weight:500g
Dimensions:256mm x 184mm x 15mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Here We Are:

"The witty images are atmospheric and full of enthralling detail" Nicolette Jones / The Times "An optimistic snapshot of contemporary life, this heartfelt hug of a book ought to become a classic" The Guardian "Beautiful illustrations" Creative Review "There is a childlike awe and wonder about the stars and planets in the book" The Irish Times `Delightfully illustrated' Time `Beautifully illustrated' Artists & Illustrators `This performer had assured pace and charm. The storytelling was captivating and a beautifully realised gem, with a surprise ending. Gorgeous!' Audio Production Awards judges
About The Author

Oliver Jeffers

Oliver Jeffers graduated from The University of Ulster in 2001 with First Class honours. His outstanding talent has been recognised by several high-profile awards, including the Nestle Children’s Book Prize Gold Award. `Lost and Found’ animation was broadcast on Channel 4. Oliver lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.