Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders -- Neil Gaiman

<p><strong>Includes the Story "How to Talk to Girls at Parties" - Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Nicole Kidman</strong></p><p><strong><strong><strong>A24 Film Directed by John Cameron Mitchell also Stars Elle Fanning and Ruth Wilson</strong></strong></strong></p> <p><strong>"A prodigiously imaginative collection. . . . The best of these clever fantasy metafictions explores the mysteries of artistic inspiration."--<em>New York Times Book Review</em>, Editor's Choice</strong><br/><br/><em>Two teenage boys crash a party and meet the girls of their dreams--and nightmares . . .</em></p><p><em>A mysterious circus terrifies an audience for one extraordinary performance before disappearing into the night . . .</em></p><p><em>In a Hugo Award-winning story, a great detective must solve a most unsettling royal murder in a strangely altered Victorian England . . .</em></p><p>These marvelous creations and more showcase the unparalleled invention and storytelling brilliance--and the terrifyingly dark and entertaining wit--of the incomparable Neil Gaiman. By turns delightful, disturbing, and diverting, <em>Fragile Things</em> is a gift of literary enchantment from one of the most original writers of our time.<strong></strong></p><p></p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Neil Gaiman<br><b>Publisher:</b> William Morrow & Company<br><b>Published:</b> 05/22/2018<br><b>Pages:</b> 400<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.60lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.00h x 5.30w x 0.90d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 97800