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10 fairy tales for adults with whom you will forget about time
While many of us have long grown up, we still want to experience the atmosphere of a fairy tale: wander through the beautiful mysterious worlds, to make a real feat, and to remember that the world still has a place of magic - sometimes frightening, but this is even more interesting.
Website has collected 10 contemporary fairy tales, reading that even adults forget about reality.
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Neil Gaiman - "Coraline" The book is about a girl who suddenly finds the door of your new house different house, like two drops of water similar to her own. There live the other mom and dad, who want Coraline to stay with them. These parents are my daughter, of course, love, but only they are always at work. And need considerable courage to go back and finally find herself.
Walter Moers - "City of Books dreamed" Hildegunst Miforez - dinosaur. Literary Cross, dying, leaves him ten pages of handwriting - the best of all, ever created in this world. Traces of anonymous author lost in Knigorode and Hildegunst Miforez sent there to find the mysterious genius and becoming his disciple.
China Mevil - "Rails" Relsomore. Vast areas of the poisoned land covered with a network of steel rails and wooden sleepers. Ruts connecting times and countries, are laid in all directions, everywhere you look. They lead to infinity. But rumor has it that somewhere beyond the horizon there is a way where there is no rail, where Paradise is located. Only if this is true, and is it possible to get there?
Dino Buzzati - "Mystery of the Old Forest" Sad, but a magic story. It is so great - to understand the language of animals and birds, trees and wind. All we ever know how the case, but then matured, and we have no magic left droplets. A Buzzati makes it clear that there is, there are adults in the world, where magic is preserved and still lives!
Roger Zelazny - "Night in a lonely October," Welcome to the old London, where, along with the gentlemen live Jack the Ripper, Dracula, witches ... Here, hidden from the eyes of mortals life goes on according to its laws, and Snuff dog - a man perhaps to a greater extent than his master. Good touching absurdity, perfect for cold evenings.
Terry Pratchett - "Witches Abroad" Here you go, not bothering anyone, and suddenly your head falls farmhouse. Or do you - honest wolf, hunted pigs goats so gray, but all of a sudden you have to go to hell knows where, and eat a sinewy old woman. And because you know that good will not end, and the strength to resist the charms of the unknown there.
Truskinovskaya Dahlia - "Shaitan-star" When the sky turns and winks Shaitan-star on earth, children are born with a strange destiny. They were transferred from the province in the jinn edge magic necklace reveal their secrets. But one trouble pursues these people - they give a temper hasty oath, and then forced them to perform, even though heart drawn quite a different
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Edith Patten - "East" to protect her daughter from wandering and misery, Rose's parents hide the mystery of her birth. But there comes a day, and for the sake of the family Rose goes into the endless snow, ice and eternal night of the Arctic. So begins a simple and wonderful story of loyalty, love and friendship that warms interminable winter evenings and after a recall, it's nice just to love someone.
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Julia Zonis - "Master of Mirrors" boy Jacob is forced to go to the city for a portion of hatred, which is sold there at a regular pharmacy. Right to the City three Lords - Glad, Pestilence and War, winning the Snow Queen. However, the Queen's shadow still hovers over the city, and Jacob gets to kiss her and a splinter of ice in the heart of the mirror. From now on it - Kay, and he will have to fold out mirrors word fragments
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Mark Helprin - "Winter's Tale" story of love, capable of turning back the clock. We will see the cloud wall, mixing times and peoples, and the mythical lake Kohirays; get acquainted with a flying white horse and with the daughter of newspaper magnate, forced to spend the night in the cold on the roof, with the leader of the gang, who dreams to pocket all the gold of the dawn, and a civil engineer, from century to century is building a stairway to heaven.
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