The Mijo Tree

• Date de parution : 23/10/2013
• Editeur : Penguin Books Ltd Digital
• EAN : 9781742539478
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• Support : Livre numérique

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• Thème : Non attribué
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The Mijo Tree is a never-before-published fable by New Zealand's own Janet Frame. Written during Frame's sojourn on Ibiza in 1956, its graceful lyricism and evocative symbolism are reminiscent of Oscar Wilde's fairy story The Happy Prince, but this allegorical tale of a tiny seed who yearns to... Voir plus

The Mijo Tree is a never-before-published fable by New Zealand's own Janet Frame. Written during Frame's sojourn on Ibiza in 1956, its graceful lyricism and evocative symbolism are reminiscent of Oscar Wilde's fairy story The Happy Prince, but this allegorical tale of a tiny seed who yearns to take her place on a hill top, accompanied by Deidre Copeland's illustrations, darkly glitters with Frame's unique and powerful genius.