The king in the window
Eleven-year-old Oliver, an American boy residing in Paris, discovers, much to his astonishment, that phantoms live within the windowpanes and have selected Oliver to lead a war against the "soul-stealers" that inhabit mirrors.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Hyperion Books For Children,
c2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Eleven-year-old Oliver, an American boy residing in Paris, discovers, much to his astonishment, that phantoms live within the windowpanes and have selected Oliver to lead a war against the "soul-stealers" that inhabit mirrors. |
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| Item Description: | "Miramax books." |
| Physical Description: | 410 p. : ill ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 078681862X 9780786818624 |
| Author Notes: | Adam Gopnik is the author of Paris to the Moon and Through the Children's Gate and is a contributor to The New Yorker. He lives in New York City with his wife and two children. His most recent book is Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln and Modern Life, a comparison about how those men changed our nation with their history-making actions. (Bowker Author Biography) |
