192 It is a Bestselling Title, recommended by many readers around the Globe. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy ISBN/EAN: 9781862058996. Crammed with Froud's full-colour paintings, and bound in a reversible format with good faeries on one side and bad on the other, this is an attractive gift book sure to delight any fan of fantasy art. Brilliantly documenting both the dark and the light, Good Faeries/Bad Faeries presents a world of enchantment and magic that deeply compels the imagination. The faery kingdom, we find, is as subject to good and evil as the human realm.

In this richly imagined book, celebrated artist Brian Froud reveals the secrets he has learned from the faeries - what their noses and shoes look like, what mischief and what gentle assistance they can give, and what their souls and dreams are like. Now, 20 years later, this book describes and illustrates the faery folk who still crowd his imagination. Since he illustrated the Faeries in 1978, Brian Froud has been fascinated by faery lore. Contents are clean bright and unmarked, slight markings and wear to covers. Brilliantly documenting both the dark and the light, Good Faeries/Bad Faeries presents a world of enchantment and magic that deeply compels the imagination.Hardcover. In addition to such good faeries as Dream Weavers and Faery Godmothers, Brian introduces us to a host of less well behaved creatures - traditional bad faeries like Morgana le Fay, but also the Soul Shrinker and the Gloominous Doom. In this richly imagined new book, Brian reveals the secrets he has learned from the faeries - what their noses and shoes look like, what mischief and what gentle assistance they can give, what their souls and their dreams are like.Īs it turns out, faeries aren't all sweetness and light. In the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller Faeries, artist Brian Froud rescues pixies, gnomes, and other faeries from the isolation of the nursery and the distance of history, bringing them into the present day with vitality and imagination.

That was before they burst upon my life as vibrant, luminous beings, permeating my art and my everyday existence, causing glorious havoc.' 'Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past.

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