Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' Stardust (Paperback)

from maggie1944

A graphic novel for adults, not looking like a comic book, it has delightful illustrations and a good story. I love Gaiman's ability to tell a "fairy tale" with freshness and intelligence and humor. I liked this book and would recommend it to anyone who likes a little fantasy.

from readingover50

This is a very sweet fairy tale. The land of Faerie seems like a magical place, but with some similarities to our world. What took this book from ordinary to magical was the art work of Charles Vess. His drawing really made the story come alive. This was a beautiful book.

from JDHomrighausen

[Stardust], by [[Neil Gaiman]] Finished 6/30/12 Stardust, a "romance within the realms of faerie," tells the story of a half-human, half-faerie hero who ventures into the forest to find a fallen star. His hope: to impress his true love with what he has brought back. By the cover it would seem tha...

from liblb

To win the affection of Victoria Forrester, Trystran Thorne crosses the wall that blocks Wall from Faerie, in search of a fallen star. He is surprised to find that the star is a girl, and must decide what to do after a long and dangerous journey back to Wall. AR level: UG 6.2 Lexile: 970

from wordygirl39

One of my favorites, now. I saw the movie and thought it was wonderfully fun (very like the Princess Bride in tone and scope) and whimsical, so I thought I'd buy the book and read it. Though the movie and book diverge on several major plot points, I think the movie certainly captured the spirit o...