"Alternating between panels and full- and double-page scenes whose bright, bleeding colors evoke tie-dyed fabrics, Sanna shows the proto-Pinocchio gathering companions and confronting a forest of trees and fire, a ravenous snake, and an enormous shark, before growing into a tree. It's a haunting and wholly original perspective on Collodi's classic that suggests that Pinocchio's mischievous spirit draws from a primordial, even immortal, source of energy." -- STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly "In the mostly wordless pages of " Pinocchio: The Origin Story" (Enchanted Lion, 48 pages, $19.95), exquisite paintings by the Italian watercolorist Alessandro Sanna depict a series of mystical events that produced the bit of wood that the woodcarver Geppetto would eventually fashion into a marionette--which became a real boy--in Carlo Collodi's 1883 story "Pinocchio." [...] Powerful and strange, this picture book invites contemplation..." -- Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Wall Street Journal
Told as a story of cosmic beginnings, this version of Pinocchio is about the formative energy and magic that reside in the wood that becomes the boy. This version is also about life on the molecular level and what it means to think about our composition as human beings from the point of view of energy and cosmic matter. Born in 1975, Alessandro Sanna is one of Italy's leading contemporary illustrators. He has earned wide recognition for his work, which has appeared in the New York Times Book Review and the New Yorker. He is a prolific and popular author and has received many awards. He lives and works in Mantua, Italy.
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Condición: Good. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 38541811-75
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: good. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: ZBM.1G3IQ
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.35. Nº de ref. del artículo: G1592701914I3N00
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 1.32. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-1592701914-gdd
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Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 11-1592701914-G
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Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: 25741186-n
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Librería: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781592701919
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Condición: As New. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Unread book in perfect condition. Nº de ref. del artículo: 25741186
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Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: very good. Sanna, Alessandro Ilustrador. Very Good Copy. Fast Shipment. Nº de ref. del artículo: SilverDragon1592701914
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