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Description for The Iron Woman
Paperback. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
A beautiful new gift edition of Ted Hughes's The Iron Woman, the incredible sequel to The Iron Man.
The streaming shape reared . . . like a sudden wall of cliff, pouring cataracts of black mud and clotted, rooty lumps of reeds.
Mankind for has polluted the seas, lakes and rivers. The Iron Woman has come to take revenge.
Lucy understands the Iron Woman's rage and she too wants to save the water creatures from their painful deaths. But she also wants to save her town from total destruction.
She needs help. Who better to call on ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571226139
SKU
KRF0021992
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid and ... Read more
Reviews for The Iron Woman
"'A superb modern myth, a fable for children to grow up on.' Independent; 'A fiercely imagined, hugely challenging fantasy.' Guardian"