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The wild things : a novel /
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| Author |
Eggers, Dave.
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| Call Number |
FIC EGG |
| Publisher |
San Francisco : McSweeney's Books, |
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Subject
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Runaway children -- Fiction.
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Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
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Islands -- Fiction.
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| Title Statement |
The wild things : a novel / by Dave Eggers. |
| Uniform Title |
Where the wild things are (Motion picture) |
| Description |
288 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Notes |
"Adaped from the illustrated book 'Where the wild things are' by Maurice Sendak, and based on the screenplay 'Where the wild things are' co-written by D.E. and Spike Jonze." |
| Summary |
Facing trouble at home with his father gone and his mother and sister uninterested in him, Max runs away from home during an argument only to end up in the island of the Wild Things. Soon Max becomes the king of the island. But things get complicated when Max realizes his subjects want as much from him as he wants from them. |
| Genre |
Fantasy fiction. |
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Bildungsromans. |
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Movie novels. |
| Contributors |
Sendak, Maurice. Where the wild things are. |
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Jonze, Spike. |
| ISBN |
9781934781616 (silhouette cover) |
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1934781614 (silhouette cover) |
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9781934781630 (fur cover) |
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1934781630 (fur cover) |
| Hold Requests |
4 |
| Bib No. |
1215180 |
