In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion... and anything is possible. In this, Gaiman"s first book of short stories, his imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders - a place where an old woman can purchase the Holy Grail at a thrift store, where assassins advertise their services in the Yellow Pages under "Pest Control," and where a frightened young boy must barter for his life with a mean-spirited troll living beneath a bridge by the railroad tracks. Explore a new reality - obscured by smoke and darkness, yet brilliantly tangible - in this extraordinary collection of short works by a master prestidigitator. It will dazzle your senses, touch your heart, and haunt your dreams. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Smoke and Mirrors (Neil Gaiman)