The city of dreaming books by walter moers

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Walter moers was born in 1957 and is a writer, cartoonist, painter, and sculptor. The city of dreaming books by walter moers, john brownjohn. John brown is the awardwinning translator of walter moers, michael ende, and many other german writers. Mar 01, 2007 buy the city of dreaming books zamonia 3 new ed by moers, walter, brownjohn, john isbn.

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Translated from the zamonian and illustrated by walter moers. Soon, though, yarnspinner falls into the clutches of the citys evil genius, pfistomel smyke, who treacherously maroons him in the labyrinthine catacombs underneath the city, where reading books. In this new zamonian adventure, protagonistnarrator optimus. Walter moers is the author of the 12 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of dreaming books, and the alchemasters. Sep 09, 2004 the city of dreaming books is the fourth book in walter moers zamonia series, but first in the dreaming books series. Walter moers book, but if forced at gun point to do so, the city of dreaming books would be it.