Recipes from the Red Planet |
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Author:
| Quartermain, Meredith |
Illustrator:
| Bee, Susan |
ISBN: | 978-1-897388-65-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
Publisher: | Book*hug
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.00 |
Book Description:
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Suppose fiction is a mansion of mirrors where narrative, setting and plot are characters, and suppose this castle is haunted by Martians constantly rearranging, reversing and transElating its furniture of myths, fables and nursery rhymes. Let's play space-wars, say the Martians, it's just a game--our guns shoot words. You zap a Martian. She disappears, but it turns out this Martian is a master chef who even created a recipe for life. How are you going to get the recipe back?--to...
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Suppose fiction is a mansion of mirrors where narrative, setting and plot are characters, and suppose this castle is haunted by Martians constantly rearranging, reversing and transElating its furniture of myths, fables and nursery rhymes. Let's play space-wars, say the Martians, it's just a game--our guns shoot words. You zap a Martian. She disappears, but it turns out this Martian is a master chef who even created a recipe for life. How are you going to get the recipe back?--to rebuild her carnival laboratory?