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In the underground city of Caverna, the world's most skilled craftsmen create delicacies beyond compare: cheese that can show you the future and perfumes that convince you to trust the wearer, even as they slit your throat. The poeple are unlike any other: they have faces blank as untouched snow. Expressions must be learned, and the famous Facesmiths will teach a person to display joy, despair or fear - at a price.Into this dark and distrustful world tumbles Neverfell, a girl with no memory and a face so incredible to those around her that she must wear a mask at all times. For Neverfell has a face that shows her emotions. A face incapable of lying. A face that is a dangerous threat and an irrestible treasure - a face that some would kill for...
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A Face Like Glass, Frances Hardinge
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2013
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- Titolo
- A Face Like Glass
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Frances Hardinge
- Editore
- Pan Macmillan
- Pubblicato
- 2013
- Formato
- In brossura
- ISBN13
- 9780330519700
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Fantasy, Young Adult, Avventura, Gialli, Fantascienza, Fantasy young adult, Distopia, Steampunk
- Valutazione
- 4 su 5
- Descrizione
- In the underground city of Caverna, the world's most skilled craftsmen create delicacies beyond compare: cheese that can show you the future and perfumes that convince you to trust the wearer, even as they slit your throat. The poeple are unlike any other: they have faces blank as untouched snow. Expressions must be learned, and the famous Facesmiths will teach a person to display joy, despair or fear - at a price.Into this dark and distrustful world tumbles Neverfell, a girl with no memory and a face so incredible to those around her that she must wear a mask at all times. For Neverfell has a face that shows her emotions. A face incapable of lying. A face that is a dangerous threat and an irrestible treasure - a face that some would kill for...