Présentation de l'éditeur
Susan Cooper's brilliant and award-winning fantasy sequence - the fourth volume of which, The Grey King, won the Newbery Medal - republished in a classic single volume to mark the 50th anniversary.
THE DARK IS RISING SEQUENCE
Over Sea, Under Stone
The Dark Is Rising
Greenwitch
The Grey King
Silver On The Tree
Quatrième de couverture
'WHEN THE DARK COMES RISING, SIX SHALL TURN IT BACK; THREE FROM THE CIRCLE, THREE FROM THE TRACK; WOOD, BRONZE, IRON, WATER, FIRE, STONE; FIVE WILL RETURN AND ONE GO ALONE.'
Biographie de l'auteur
Susan Cooper read English at Oxford University before going on to write for
The Sunday Times, where her first boss was Ian Fleming (of James Bond fame). Susan has written both fiction and picture books for children, including
King of Shadows which was shortlisted for The Carnegie Medal 2000. She now lives in America where she continues to write novels, picture books and screenplays.
The Dark is Rising Sequence is being made into a motion picture due for release in October 2007.