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文档简介:
Neil Gaiman
M is for Magic
Illustrations by Teddy Kristiansen
Writing imaginative tales for the young
is like sending coals to Newcastle. For coals.
Contents
Introduction
The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Troll Bridge
Don’t Ask Jack
How to Sell the Ponti Bridge
October in the Chair
Chivalry
The Price
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
Sunbird
The Witch’s Headstone
Instructions
About the Author
Other Books by Neil Gaiman
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
Introduction
W HEN I WAS YOUNG, and it doesn’t really seem that long ago, I loved
books of short stories. Short stories could be read from start to finish in the
kind of times I had available for reading—morning break, or after-lunch nap,
or on trains. They’d set up, they’d roll, and they’d take you to a new world
and deliver you safely back to school or back home in half an hour or so.
Stories you read when you’re the right age never quite leave you. You
may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you’ll
forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with
you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ......
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