Black Beauty - (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions) by Anna Sewell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Sewell's moving story is one of the best-loved animal adventures ever written. Sketched out in a traditional illustrative manner, then hand stitched using needle and thread, the final covers are sculpt embossed for a tactile, textured, and beautiful book design that will appeal to the Etsy-loving world of handmade crafts.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>One of the best-loved animal adventures ever written</b> <p/>This Penguin Threads edition of Anna Sewell's moving novel <i>Black Beauty</i> includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps. <p/>Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul Buckley, the Penguin Threads series debuts with cover art by Jillian Tamaki for three gift-worthy Penguin Classics. Sketched out in a traditional illustrative manner, then hand stitched using needle and thread, the final covers are sculpt embossed for a tactile, textured, and beautiful book design that will appeal to the Etsy(tm)-loving world of handmade crafts. <p/>For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b> Anna Sewell</b> (1789-1884) was born in Norfolk, England, and was disabled much of her life due to an accident. <i>Black Beauty</i> is her only published novel. <p/> <b>Jillian Tamaki</b> is an illustrator and comic artist and teaches at the School of Visual Arts. She is the author of <i>Gilded Lilies</i> and <i>Indoor Voice</i> and the graphic novel <i>Skim</i>, a <i>New York Times</i> Best Book of the Year. Her drawings have appeared in <i>The New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, The New Yorker</i>, and <i>Esquire</i>. <p/> <b>Jane Smiley</b> is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of <i>A Thousand Acres</i> and a critically acclaimed biography of Charles Dickens. In 2001 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She lives in northern California.
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