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I've never read a Neil Gaiman book before this, though I'd had plenty of opportunity for it. I picked a couple of his books from the library a few weeks back and this was the first one I decided to read. Possibly because it's reeeaally small? Which it is, and it reads real fast too. Coraline finds a locked door in her new home which leads to nowhere. There's just a blank wall behind it. But one day when her parents were away, she opened the door and what do you know, there's a whole passageway b
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I love it that Neil Gaiman grants his precious child-characters with courage, stamina and kindness. An unbeatable combination.
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When Coraline goes through a doorway in her house, one which is supposed to be a bricked off doorway between her flat and an unoccupied one, she finds herself in a flat much like her own, where she has an other mother and an other father, who want her to stay with them forever.
This story is delightfully creepy. Neil Gaiman's excellent writing and really weird imagination had me giggling and shuddering through ...more
When Coraline goes through a doorway in her house, one which is supposed to be a bricked off doorway between her flat and an unoccupied one, she finds herself in a flat much like her own, where she has an other mother and an other father, who want her to stay with them forever.
This story is delightfully creepy. Neil Gaiman's excellent writing and really weird imagination had me giggling and shuddering through ...more
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