"Madness dances with brilliance" - a wild rock singer, a lonely white dolphin and other unworldly misfits emerge from their strange stories to challenge a young boy as to why. A gaunt tree leans wearily over them, like a guitar with too many strings. And the Angel leans on her gate, watching. -...
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"Madness dances with brilliance" - a wild rock singer, a lonely white dolphin and other unworldly misfits emerge from their strange stories to challenge a young boy as to why. A gaunt tree leans wearily over them, like a guitar with too many strings. And the Angel leans on her gate, watching. - "Never seen anything quite like this"; "A unique & wonderful manuscript"."This is not a normal book with a normal story..."It is the story of a rock singer and the unearthlyharmonies plucked from a strange 13-string guitar;and of a bumptious yellow honeybee encountering astrange little man on a planet that isn't there;and a tired, cynical old philosopher conductinga strange debate with a stone in the woods.It is the story of a shipwrecked sailor and hispet egg that hatches into a strange seagull;and of a worn-out, unworldly old lady dyingin a strange land where no-one dreams;and a sad, downtrodden gardener tendinga Wise Woman's strange, disquieting weed.It is the story of a lonely white dolphin, and a tree -curiously shaped like a guitar with too many strings.And of a young boy who discovers- with a little help from an Angel -The Seven Gifts - that came to Earth"A most unusual and beautiful story""This is a book to make you think"
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