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The Graveyard book Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Harper 2010Edition: First paperback editionDescription: 313 p. illISBN:
  • 9780060530945
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic]
  • [Fic]
Contents:
How Nobody came to the graveyard -- The new friend -- The hounds of God -- The witch's headstone -- Danse Macabre -- Interlude: The convocation -- Nobody Owens' school days -- Every man Jack -- Leavings and partings.
Summary: Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are adventures in the graveyard for a boy--an ancient Indigo Man, a gateway to the abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible Sleer. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, he will be in danger from the man Jack--who has already killed Bod's family.
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Originally published: New York : HarperCollins, c2008.

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How Nobody came to the graveyard -- The new friend -- The hounds of God -- The witch's headstone -- Danse Macabre -- Interlude: The convocation -- Nobody Owens' school days -- Every man Jack -- Leavings and partings.

Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are adventures in the graveyard for a boy--an ancient Indigo Man, a gateway to the abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible Sleer. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, he will be in danger from the man Jack--who has already killed Bod's family.

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