Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War (Abarat)

Year 2004
Pages 489
Binding Hardcover

Worth buying if: You want a child-friendly story that does not feel complicated.

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This edition of Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War (Abarat) by Clive Barker is a book written for younger readers or for families to read together. The available edition details are 2004 • Harpercollins Childrens Books • 489 pages.

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Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War (Abarat) by Clive Barker is a more substantial, book written with younger readers in mind.

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  • You want a child-friendly story that does not feel complicated.
  • You are looking for a family read with an easy-to-follow story.
  • When you want a vivid sense of place, the book refuses melodrama, instead tending to emotional truth in quiet, unsentimental scenes.

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  • You are looking for a book written mainly for adults.
  • You want an adult book with more difficult language.
  • When you dislike opaque narrators, description is rich and frequent, which may feel excessive if you like sparseness.

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Family-friendly Long read Published before 2020 Historical subject

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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780060291709

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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780060291709

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