The Iron Woman

Ted Hughes author Andrew Davidson illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:23rd Jun '05

Should be back in stock very soon

The Iron Woman cover

A beautiful new gift edition of Ted Hughes's The Iron Woman, the incredible sequel to The Iron Man, with the stunning original wood engravings from Andrew Davidson.

The Iron Woman has come to take revenge.Lucy understands the Iron Woman's rage and she too wants to save the water creatures from their painful deaths. .?A sequel and companion volume to Ted Hughes' The Iron Man, this new, child-friendly setting will be treasured by a new generation of readers.A beautiful new gift edition of Ted Hughes's The Iron Woman, the incredible sequel to The Iron Man. The streaming shape reared . . . like a sudden wall of cliff, pouring cataracts of black mud and clotted, rooty lumps of reeds. Mankind for has polluted the seas, lakes and rivers. The Iron Woman has come to take revenge. Lucy understands the Iron Woman's rage and she too wants to save the water creatures from their painful deaths. But she also wants to save her town from total destruction. She needs help. Who better to call on but Hogarth and the Iron Man . . . ? A sequel and companion volume to Ted Hughes' The Iron Man, this new, child-friendly setting will be treasured by a new generation of readers. 'A beautiful new edition . . . wonderfully imagined, hugely challenging, modern myth.' Carousel

"'A superb modern myth, a fable for children to grow up on.' Independent; 'A fiercely imagined, hugely challenging fantasy.' Guardian"

ISBN: 9780571226139

Dimensions: 198mm x 126mm x 9mm

Weight: 118g

128 pages

Main