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The Imaginaries - by Emily Winfield Martin (Hardcover)

The Imaginaries - by  Emily Winfield Martin (Hardcover)
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Last Price: 18.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A collection of illustrated scenes with corresponding stories set in the worlds of Emily Winfield Martin"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Best-selling author/illustrator of <i>The Wonderful Things You Will Be</i>, Emily Winfield Martin, shares her Imaginaries: paintings from over the last ten years, captioned with one enigmatic sentence, designed to inspire.</b> <p/>From mermaids and giant flowers to magical robes and mysterious characters, this full-color collection of old and new art from Emily Winfield Martin will inspire the artist and writer in you! Each glorious image is given a mysterious or magical one-line caption--the beginning of a story, or maybe the middle--you imagine the rest. <p/>The captions are hand-written on vintage scraps of paper, envelopes, postcards and more. Akin to the Chris van Allsburg book The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, The Imaginairies is destined to become a cult classic in its own right. <p/>The book is unjacketed with foil and a matte finish on the cover; a treasure to keep and display and pore over for years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Martin has truly created something<b> unique and inspiring</b> for storytellers and explorers, young and old." <i>--School Library Journal, </i>starred review <p/>"<b>Romantic</b> is the vibe....<b> Whimsical </b>writing prompts in a vintage style for your inner Wes Anderson." <i>--Kirkus Reviews <p/></i>A stirring sheaf of variations on the theme of <b>luxurious eccentricity</b>.<i> <i>--Publishers Weekly</i></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>#1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller Emily Winfield Martin is the author and illustrator of <i>Dream Animals, Day Dreamers, The Wonderful Things You Will Be, The Littlest Family's Big Day, Oddfellow's Orphanage</i>, and <i>Snow and Rose</i>. Emily is known to wander in the woods whenever she can. She lives ilives in Portland, Oregon in a little house with a hobbit door and lots of bookshelves. You can find her at emilywinfieldmartin.com.

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