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30%OFFDavid Hughes - The Pillbox - 9780224098397 - V9780224098397
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The Pillbox

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Description for The Pillbox Hardcover. On holiday in Suffolk, a boy and his dog discover a World War II pillbox half buried on a deserted beach. When he returns the next day with his parents, the pillbox has disappeared. They learn a pillbox had been there and a boy had once been found in it, dead.. 1945, another boy, another dog, the same pillbox.. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 264 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1044.

On holiday in Suffolk, a boy and his dog discover a World War II pillbox half buried on a deserted beach. When he returns the next day with his parents, the pillbox has disappeared. They learn a pillbox had been there and a boy had once been found in it, dead...

1945, another boy, another dog, the same pillbox … and an American serviceman from the local base. Murder, treachery, a terrible secret…

David Hughes’ second graphic novel is a haunting ghost story – dark, disturbing and – as always with Hughes – stunningly drawn.

Product Details

Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780224098397
SKU
V9780224098397
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98

About David Hughes
David Hughes is an artist whose work combines illustration, graphic design, photography and animation. In 2003 he received the Pentagram Award for his outstanding contribution to the art of illustration. His drawings have appeared in the Observer, New Yorker, Esquire and Guardian among others. He has received great acclaim for his children's books, Strat and Chatto (1990) and Bully (1992). ... Read more

Reviews for The Pillbox
The Pillbox captures time, twists it, and reconstructs it, to create a truly haunting experience… Once you’ve encountered it, it’ll stay with you forever.
Sam Ashurst, 4 stars
SFX
An odd and fascinating book.
James Smart
Guardian
Hughes’ stunningly drawn book makes the past and present nestle in original and uncomfortable ways.
Neel ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Pillbox


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