Illustrated classics for adults! Here; Collins Designs WISP series pairs two legendary creatorsndash;writer Ray Bradbury and artist Dave McKeanndash;to create an irresistible package perfect for Halloween and all year round.The WISP series (Wonderfully Illustrated Short Pieces) represents an ingenious marriage of two creative forces: the artistry of todays foremost illustrators and the literary legacy of beloved authors of popular short works for adults. The resulting offspring of this union are captivating; fullndash;color illustrated editions of timeless classics that readers will want to savor and collect.For the first time ever; the series makes selected popular short works previously offered only in collections available in a unique; standndash;alone format. Also for the first time; WISPs harness the talents of top illustrators for the benefit and delight of a new; older audience.This WISP presents Ray Bradburys The Homecoming; a little boys tale of his family reunion of vampires. This story was initially published in 1946 and later refashioned into further stories. Bringing this story to life are the wondrous illustrations of Dave McKean; whose delightful artwork perfectly matches the tale.These onendash;ofndash;andash;kind; attractively priced and invitingly formatted illustrated editions will make a great impulse buy and appeal to a broad audience.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Charming book.By B GeorgeThis book is charming. My grandparents are mentioned in it several times; as early settlers. Fun read.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. ... mill and timber town and the impact of the Great Northern RailwayBy Robert W. Stafford; Jr.Concise presentation of the development of a mill and timber town and the impact of the Great Northern Railway.
