{"product_id":"my-name-was-never-frankenstein-and-other-classic-adventure-tales-remixed-hardback-9780253036346","title":"My Name Was Never Frankenstein; And Other Classic Adventure Tales Remixed (Hardback) 9780253036346","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMy Name Was Never Frankenstein\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAnd Other Classic Adventure Tales Remixed\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBryan Furuness (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253036346\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 January 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e172 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Editor Bryan Furuness explains that while this playful collection of 14 short stories by 14 different writers all have similar jumping off points, 'they jump in different directions.\" The result is, as Furuness says, 'wild and grand and strange.'\"—\u003ci\u003eBloom Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou know the names and the stories, but you've never seen them like this before! \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e My Name Was Never Frankenstein: And Other Classic Adventure Tales Reanimated\u003c\/i\u003e brings your favorite characters back to life in new and exciting escapades. In this inventive collection, a stellar cast of writers uses classic adventure tales as a launch pad for an eclectic mix of prequels, alternate universes, spin-offs, and total reboots. Imagine Ahab is shipwrecked on an island of cannibals, or Mr. Hyde tells his side of the story, or the scarecrow from Oz struggles with the mystery of his existence. By turns wry and haunting, \u003ci\u003eMy Name Was Never Frankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e upends old territory and classic characters to reclaim them for a new generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. The Return of the Ape Man \/ Edward Porter\u003cbr\u003e 2. John Thorton Speaks \/ Pam Houston\u003cbr\u003e 3. A True History of the Notorious Mr. Edward Hyde \/ Tony Eprile\u003cbr\u003e 4. Island of the Kingsbride \/ Molly Gutman\u003cbr\u003e 5. What the Fire God Said to the Beasts \/ Michael Poore\u003cbr\u003e 6. Huck and Hominy: A Legend \/ Corey Mesler\u003cbr\u003e 7. The Planning Meeting for Bringing College Classes to the Local Prison Takes a Weird Turn \/ Kathleen Founds\u003cbr\u003e 8. Afterwards \/ Gregory Maguire\u003cbr\u003e 9. Listen to Me \/ Bryan Furuness\u003cbr\u003e 10. Dear Nobody \/ Kristy Logan\u003cbr\u003e 11. There Was Once a Man \/ Kelcey Parker Ervick\u003cbr\u003e 12. The Legends of Żorro \/ Michael Czyzniejewski\u003cbr\u003e 13. The Wonderworld \/ Margaret Patton Chapman\u003cbr\u003e 14. My Name Was Never Frankenstein \/ Rachel Brittain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52525143228696,"sku":"9780253036346","price":47.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/my-name-was-never-frankenstein-and-other-classic-adventure-tales-remixed-hardback-9780253036346","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}