The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

null

13,95 €

inkl. MwSt. und Versand · Lieferzeit 1–2 Werktage

Gesetzliche Gewährleistung: 2 Jahre · Details

Auf Lager

Beschreibung

<p><b>A <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller!</b><br><b><i><br>Don't chase fate. Let fate chase you.</i></b></p><p><b>'Clever, creative, and exquisitely written' Stephanie Garber</b></p><p>For generations, deadly storms have ravaged Mina's homeland. Her people believe the Sea God, once their protector, now curse them with death and despair. To appease him, each year a maiden is thrown into the sea, in the hopes that one day the 'true bride' will be chosen and end the suffering.</p><p>Many believe Shim Cheong - Mina's brother's beloved - to be the legendary true bride. But on the night Cheong is sacrificed, Mina's brother follows her, even knowing that to interfere is a death sentence. To save her brother, Mina throws herself into the water in Cheong's stead.</p><p>Swept away to the Spirit Realm, a magical city of lesser gods and mythical beasts, Mina finds the Sea God, trapped in an enchanted sleep. With the help of a mysterious young man and a motley crew of demons, gods and spirits, Mina sets out to wake him and bring an end to the storms once and for all.</p><p>But she doesn't have much time: a human cannot live long in the land of the spirits. And there are those who would do anything to keep the Sea God from waking . . .</p><p><b><i>The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea</i> is a magical feminist retelling of a classic Korean legend, perfect for fans of <i>Uprooted </i>and Miyazaki's <i>Spirited</i> <i>Away</i>.</b></p><p><b>'A beautiful, mesmerizing retelling' Elizabeth Lim, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>Six Crimson Cranes</i></b></p><p><b>'A true jewel of a story' Janella Angeles, bestselling author of <i>Where Dreams Descend</i></b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781529391732

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

193 x 126 x 27 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

Verlag / Hersteller

Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.