Books by Walter Moers (2)


1.

The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moers EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Germany flag Germany
Description:
Unlike cats, bluebears have 27 lives, which can be very handy when one considers the manner in which the hero of this story repeatedly manages to avoid death only by a paw's breadth. The story describes Captain Bluebear's first 13 and a half lives.

2.

The Labyrinth of Dreaming Books by Walter Moers EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Germany flag Germany
Description:
It has been more than two hundred years since Bookholm was destroyed by a devastating fire, as told in Moers's The City of Dreaming Books. Hildegunst von Mythenmetz, hailed as Zamonia's greatest writer, is on vacation in Lindworm Castle when a disturbing message reaches him, and he must return to Bookholm to investigate a mystery. The magnificently rebuilt city has once again become a metropolis of storytelling and the book trade. Mythenmetz encounters old friends and new denizens of the city - and the shadowy "Invisible Theater." Astonishingly inventive, amusing, and engrossing, this is a cap... continue