Mischief Acts [electronic resource] : 'Joyous' THE TIMES, Best summer reads 2022
Zoe Gilbert2022
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A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
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'A work of extraordinary ambition, brilliantly realised' OBSERVER
'A mesmerising journey down the byways of English folklore' MAIL ON SUNDAY
'Verbally dextrous, inventive, and hugely entertaining' THE TIMES
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Herne the hunter, mischief-maker, spirit of the forest, leader of the wild hunt,
hurtles through the centuries pursued by his creator.
A shapeshifter, Herne dons many guises as he slips and ripples through time - at
candlelit Twelfth Night revels, at the spectacular burning of the Crystal
Palace, at an acid-laced Sixties party. Wherever he goes, transgression, debauch
and enchantment always follow in his wake.
But as the forest is increasingly encroached upon by urban sprawl and
gentrification, and the world slides into crisis, Herne must find a way to
survive - or exact his revenge.
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With its intoxicating, chameleonic voice and boundless imagination, Mischief
Acts is British fo...
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Author:
Zoe Gilbert, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (448 pages)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781526628817
Language:
English
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BRN:
438366
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