Ellie doesn t understand children. She doesn t understand what they want or what makes them happy. She doesn t understand why they re so mean. Adults are no better. Her mother spends her days consoling sad, lonely men, mysteriously easing their grief; men like Funeral Lou, lost in his own sorrow, tenderly embalming the dead. Only Joseph offers Ellie a ray of hope, pointing to a brighter path through the darkness, his carved tiger a symbol of beauty in a morally ambiguous world. A world full of conflicted souls like Gregory, the man Ellie meets in the park, with the colourful, unusual fruit . . . Strange Fruit is a haunting tale of a young girl s coming-of age; a dazzling narrative of heartache and hope.
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Tomislav Tikulin (illustrator). London: PS Publishing:, 2014. First edition, Hardcover, New in dust jacket, 72 pp. Cover artwork by: Tomislav Tikulin "Ellie doesn't understand children. She doesn't understand what they want or what makes them happy. She doesn't understand why they're so mean. Adults are no better. Her mother spends her days consoling sad, lonely men, mysteriously easing their grief; men like Funeral Lou, lost in his own sorrow, tenderly embalming the dead. Only Joseph offers Ellie a ray of hope, pointing to a brighter path through the darkness, his carved tiger a symbol of beauty in a morally ambiguous world. A world full of conflicted souls like Gregory, the man Ellie meets in the park, with the colourful, unusual fruit . . . Strange Fruit is a haunting tale of a young girl's coming-of age; a dazzling narrative of heartache and hope." First edition, Hardcover, New in dust jacket, Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 53217
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Hard cover. Zustand: Fine in fine dust jacket. With dust jacket. Audience: General/trade. Pictorial cover. Stated first edition. Clean, tight unmarked copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers Alibris0011982
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Tomislav Tikulin, Michael Smith (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. This copy has a small stain on the ffep possibly coffee? else fine. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 041480
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