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OverviewFor years Jeanette Winterson has loved writing a new story at Christmastime, and here she brings together 12 of her brilliantly imaginative, funny and bold tales. For the 12 Days of Christmas - a time of celebration, sharing and giving - she offers these 12 plus one: a personal story of her own Christmas memories. These tales give the listener a portal into the spirit of the season, where time slows down and magic starts to happen. From trees with mysterious powers to a tinsel baby that talks, philosophical fairies to flying dogs, a haunted house and a disappearing train, Winterson's innovative stories encompass the childlike and spooky wonder of Christmas. Perfect for listening to by the fire with loved ones or while travelling home for the holidays. Enjoy the season of peace and goodwill, mystery and a little bit of magic courtesy of one of our most fearless and accomplished writers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeanette Winterson , Jeanette Winterson , Imogen Church , Audible StudiosPublisher: Bolinda Publishing Imprint: Bolinda/Audible Audio Edition: Unabridged edition ISBN: 9781489416865ISBN 10: 1489416862 Publication Date: 28 December 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'Winterson's winter tales unfailingly succeed in their endeavour to leave you aglow.' -- The Guardian 'These funny, beguiling tales ... pack some serious literary clout.' -- The Observer 'There is a lightness of touch and passages of thoughtful contemplation that befit the season. A perfect stocking filler.' -- The Daily Express Author InformationNovelist Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester, England in 1959. She graduated from St Catherine's College, Oxford, and moved to London where she worked as an assistant editor at Pandora Press. Winterson is a regular contributor of reviews and articles to many newspapers and journals and has a regular column published in The Guardian. Novelist Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester, England in 1959. She graduated from St Catherine's College, Oxford, and moved to London where she worked as an assistant editor at Pandora Press. Winterson is a regular contributor of reviews and articles to many newspapers and journals and has a regular column published in The Guardian. Born in Scotland and raised in England, Imogen trained as an actress at the Drama Centre London under Christopher Fettes, Yat Malmgren and Reuven Adiv. Since graduating, she has worked extensively in theatre, film, commercials, sketch comedy and regularly as a voice artist. She also spent several years underground enjoying success as a cabaret artiste, making people laugh and generally being rude. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |