Pack of Lies
Geraldine McCaughrean. Scholastic, $2.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-590-43664-9
A mysterious clerk in an antiques shop tells elaborate stories about his wares--each tale/chapter written in a different literary style. In this ``writing equivalent of sleight of hand,'' PW said, ``McCaughrean pulls off each meta-fictional compexity with finesse and humor.'' Ages 12-up. (Sept.)
Details
Reviewed on: 09/02/1991
Genre: Children's
Analog Audio Cassette - 978-1-4056-5066-3
Hardcover - 178 pages - 978-0-19-271612-5
Hardcover - 320 pages - 978-0-7451-1154-4
Paperback - 168 pages - 978-0-7614-5579-0