by Neil Gaiman · Roca Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499180304
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In 'The Graveyard Book', Neil Gaiman introduces us to Nobody Owens, a child raised in a graveyard by ghosts and other supernatural creatures. Guided by his instinct, a baby escapes from his crib in the middle of the night and manages to reach the cemetery closest to his house. The individual who pursues him, knife in glove, has just murdered his entire family and is determined to finish him off. But the specters of the cemetery protect the little one and end up welcoming him into their lands. As he grows, Bod learns unique skills from his spectral guardians, but he must also face the dangers of the outside world and the mysterious man Jack, who seeks to complete his macabre mission. This moving story explores themes of identity, belonging, and the struggle between good and evil in a gothic and fascinating setting.
Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, audio theatre, and screenplays. His works include the comic series The Sandman (1989–1996) and the novels Good Omens (1990), Stardust (1999), American Gods (2001), Coraline (2002), Anansi Boys (2005), The Graveyard Book (2008) and The Ocean at the End of the Lane (2013). He co-created the TV adaptations of Good Omens and The Sandman.
