{"product_id":"the-river-has-roots-amal-el-mohtar","title":"The River Has Roots (Amal El-Mohtar)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e* * * WINNER of the Hugo Award for BEST NOVELLA * * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e* * * WINNER of the Nebula Award for BEST NOVELLA * * *\u003cbr\u003e* * * WINNER of the Locus Award for BEST NOVELLA * * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e * * * Longlisted by the British Science Fiction Association for BEST SHORTER FICTION * * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollow the river Liss to the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, and meet two sisters who cannot be separated, even in death.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Oh what is stronger than a death? Two sisters singing with one breath.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, dwells the mysterious Hawthorn family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere, they tend and harvest the enchanted willows and honour an ancient compact to sing to them in thanks for their magic. None more devotedly than the family's latest daughters, Esther and Ysabel, who cherish each other as much as they cherish the ancient trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut when Esther rejects a forceful suitor in favor of a lover from the land of Faerie, not only the sisters' bond but also their lives will be at risk...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe River Has Roots\u003c\/i\u003e is the hugely acclaimed solo debut of the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and Hugo Award winning author Amal El-Mohtar.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeatures beautiful interior illustrations.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAmal El-Mohtar is an author, editor and critic.  Her short story 'Seasons of Glass and Iron' won the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards and was a finalist for the World Fantasy, Sturgeon, Aurora, and Eugie Foster awards. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Honey Month\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of poetry and prose written to the taste of twenty-eight different kinds of honey, and contributes criticism to NPR Books and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. Her fiction has most recently appeared on Tor.com and \u003ci\u003eUncanny Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and in anthologies such as \u003ci\u003eThe Djinn Falls in Love \u0026amp; Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales\u003c\/i\u003e.  She is currently pursuing a PhD at Carleton University and teaches Creative Writing at the University of Ottawa.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Print PDF, Englisch, 144 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66054967460189,"sku":"K011193354","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1119335400001A.jpg?v=1790408918","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-river-has-roots-amal-el-mohtar","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}