One of Our Thursdays Is Missing: A Thursday Next Novel
by:
Jasper Fforde (author)
The New York Times bestseller and the wildly inventive sixth installment of a series that has more than one million copies (and counting) in print.Dazzlingly funny and imaginative, Jasper Fforde's books have won him the affection of readers, reviewers, and-dare we say it-booksellers alike....
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The New York Times bestseller and the wildly inventive sixth installment of a series that has more than one million copies (and counting) in print.Dazzlingly funny and imaginative, Jasper Fforde's books have won him the affection of readers, reviewers, and-dare we say it-booksellers alike. Fans can breathe a sigh of relief because Thursday Next-or at least one of her-is back. At a time of great unrest in the Bookworld, only the ace literary detective can avert a devastating Genre War-thing is, Thursday has vanished. Now the written Thursday must answer the call, save the Bookworld, evade capture, and find the actual Thursday! With a clockwork Butler in tow, and Men in Plaid as well as her Designated Love Interest in pursuit, she must reluctantly agree to journey up the mysterious Metaphoric River for answers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780143120513 (0143120514)
Publish date: January 31st 2012
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Thursday Next (#6)
I'm conflicted about this book; I'm wavering between 3.5 stars and 4, so i'm going with 4, out of respect to Fforde for his ability to so thoroughly and beautifully manipulate the English language and, for that matter, reality itself. This book takes place entirely in the BookWorld, save for a ch...
Meine etwas kuriose Fforde-Theorie, dass die geraden Bände besser wären, hat sich erneut bestätigt. Teil 6 ist wieder grandios sowohl von den Ideen als auch vom zusammenhängenden spannenden grossartigen Plot. Die echte Thursdaynext ist verschwunden und die geschriebene Romanfigur Thursday bestreitet...
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Ich bin, zugegebenermaßen, ein riesiger Fan der Serie rund um Thursday Next und die sonderliche Welt, in der sie lebt und in der Literatur eine so große Rolle spielt, und bin daher auch nicht ganz unvoreingenommen. Bisher haben mich alle fünf Bände der Serie schlichtweg verzaubert mit der komplexen ...