{"product_id":"d-a-tale-of-two-worlds-a-dazzling-modern-adventure-story-from-the-acclaimed-and-bestselling-author","title":"D (A Tale of Two Worlds): A dazzling modern adventure story from the acclaimed and bestselling author","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eNeil Gaiman praises \"D (Tale of Two Worlds)\" as a story that will be cherished for years to come, celebrating friendship, courage, and imagination inspired by Alice in Wonderland, The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Wizard of Oz. Set in England and the wintry land of Liminus, it follows Dhikilo, a young heroine who is summoned to the home of her old history teacher, Professor Dodderfield, and his loyal Labrador, Nelly Robinson. The book is a mesmerizing tale of friendship and bravery in an uncertain world, celebrating moral courage and freethinking and reminding us of our human capacity for strength, hope, and justice. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 October 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Transworld Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"D (Tale of Two Worlds)\" by Neil Gaiman is a captivating story that will be cherished, celebrated, and dreamed about for years to come. It is a vibrant celebration of friendship, courage, and imagination, drawing inspiration from beloved classics such as \"Alice in Wonderland,\" \"The Chronicles of Narnia,\" and \"The Wizard of Oz.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story unfolds on a morning when the letter \"D\" mysteriously disappears from the language. At first, it disappears from the conversations of her parents during breakfast, and then from the road signs outside. Gradually, even the local dentist and the neighbor's Dalmatian are gone, and the Donkey Derby is called off. Despite not knowing the reason behind this strange phenomenon, Dhikilo is summoned to the home of her old history teacher, Professor Dodderfield, and his loyal Labrador, Nelly Robinson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is where the adventure truly begins. Set between the enchanting lands of England and the wintry world of Liminus, a world enslaved by the monstrous Gamp and inhabited by fearsome, enchanting creatures, \"D (Tale of Two Worlds)\" is a mesmerizing tale of friendship and bravery in a uncertain world. Told with simple beauty and warmth, it celebrates moral courage and freethinking, serving as a powerful reminder of our human capacity for strength, hope, and justice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDhikilo is a splendid heroine for our time, standing for kindness, honesty, and humanity. Her journey is filled with challenges and obstacles, but her unwavering spirit and determination propel her forward. She forms deep bonds with the creatures of Liminus, learning to understand and appreciate their unique perspectives. Together, they embark on a mission to restore the missing letter \"D\" and bring harmony back to their world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"D (Tale of Two Worlds)\" is a captivating blend of adventure, fantasy, and moral exploration. Neil Gaiman's writing is filled with wit, humor, and heart, making it accessible to young adult readers while also offering delightful surprises and insights for adult readers. The book's vibrant illustrations by Chris Riddell further enhance the storytelling experience, bringing the characters and landscapes to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a fan of classic literature or are seeking a new and exciting adventure, \"D (Tale of Two Worlds)\" is a must-read. It is a celebration of the power of friendship, the importance of courage, and the limitless possibilities of imagination. This story will leave you inspired, uplifted, and with a renewed sense of wonder and curiosity about the world around us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 214g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 22 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781784162894                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Faber","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105414082810,"sku":"9781784162894","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/d-a-tale-of-two-worlds-a-dazzling-modern-adventure-story-from-the-acclaimed-and-bestselling-author","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}