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The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains: A Tale of Travel and Darkness with Pictures of All Kinds - Community Reviews back

by Eddie Campbell, Neil Gaiman
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FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 4 years ago
For more reviews, check out my blog: Craft-CycleA well-written and perfectly crafted story that is pure Gaiman. I loved it. It was lovely and haunting and sad and suspenseful and just all around a great story. As usual, Gaiman also did a fantastic job reading it. I always feel like I'm curled up lis...
XOX
XOX rated it 7 years ago
This is a graphic story telling of a dwarf who asked a man to be his guide. As the story progress, the conversation grew darker. The man wanted to go into a cave, known to have treasure. Now, the intention of this guide is to kill the man when he brought out the gold. There is no good person ...
My Never Ending List
My Never Ending List rated it 7 years ago
I listened to this audio, read to me by Neil as a string quartet played in the background and the book was over before I knew it. I think the music helped set the tone for this novel and I really enjoyed both the music and listening to Neil read me his story. This novel reminded me of a fable or fai...
My Never Ending List
My Never Ending List rated it 8 years ago
The string quartet that accompanied this audio added depth and drama to the narration as author Neil Gaiman read this novel to me. I really enjoyed the sounds that came forth from their instruments: the eeriness of the unknown, the rush of the feet over the dry plains, the fortitude of certain indiv...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 8 years ago
bookshelves: autumn-2015, published-2010, radio-4, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, art-forms, britain-scotland, scotland-hebridean, fantasy, boo-scary, folklore, mythology, moral-high-ground, families, scotland-isle-of-skye, treasure, historical-fiction Recommended for: BBC Radio Listeners Read ...
Momster Bookworm
Momster Bookworm rated it 9 years ago
An illustrated story by Gaiman which reads like a dark fairytale.
Nichole ~ Bookaholic
Nichole ~ Bookaholic rated it 9 years ago
This is the second audio book I have listened to via Scribd on the iOS app, while the app could use some work, the story and the narration were awesome. I now want to get the e-book so I can see the illustrations that go with the story. I've said it before and I'm saying it again.... Neil Gaiman i...
dianeh92345
dianeh92345 rated it 10 years ago
A haunting fairy tale that was perfect just before Halloween. The illustrations make the story better than it would be alone.
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