![]() ![]() ![]() 'Has charms for all ages' * Glasgow Herald * 'Will bring a tear to many a young eye' * School Librarian * a fabular bestseller told from the point of view of a homeless hen, which will make grown men and women cry.' * Independent, "Books of the Year" * a fable for our time, outstanding in the quality of its layered, lyrical prose and memorable in the exemplary determination, loving kindness and courage of its heroine' * Carousel * Publisher: Oneworld Publications ISBN: 9781780745343 Number of pages: 144 Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm MEDIA REVIEWS And with Nomoco's evocative illustrations throughout, this first English-language edition beautifully captures the journey of an unforgettable character in world literature. ![]() Now the novel is making its way around the world, where it has the potential to inspire generations of readers the way Jonathan Livingston Seagull or The Alchemist have. An anthem for individuality and motherhood, The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly has captivated millions of readers in Korea. No longer content to lay eggs on command only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild-and to hatch an egg of her own. ![]() A TOP TEN INDIE PUBLISHERS' FICTION BESTSELLER FOR 2014ĪN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 PICKĪ WATERSTONES BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014 PICK ![]()
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