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A pocketful of crows / Joanne M. Harris ; illustrated by Bonnie Helen Hawkins.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London, England : Gollancz, c2017. Description: 236 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781473222182
Subject(s): Summary: I am as brown as brown can be/And my eyes as black as sloe/I am as brisk as brisk can be/And wild as forest doe. (The Child Ballads, 295) So begins a beautiful tale of love, loss and revenge. Following the seasons, A Pocketful of Crows balances youth and age, wisdom and passion and draws on nature and folklore to weave a stunning modern mythology around a nameless wild girl.Only love could draw her into the world of named, tamed things. And it seems only revenge will be powerful enough to let her escape.
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Fiction Hanover Public Library Shelves FIC HARR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001122028

I am as brown as brown can be/And my eyes as black as sloe/I am as brisk as brisk can be/And wild as forest doe. (The Child Ballads, 295) So begins a beautiful tale of love, loss and revenge. Following the seasons, A Pocketful of Crows balances youth and age, wisdom and passion and draws on nature and folklore to weave a stunning modern mythology around a nameless wild girl.Only love could draw her into the world of named, tamed things. And it seems only revenge will be powerful enough to let her escape.

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