John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood'not found on any map'to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is the story of four generations of a singular family, living in a house that is many houses on the magical border of an otherworld. It is a story of fantastic love and heartrending loss; of impossible things and unshakable destinies; and of the great Tale that envelops us all. It is a wonder.
"Smoky Barnable quitte la grande cité par un chemin ombreux qui le mène à l'orée du bois, le lieu mystérieux où les arcs-en-ciel rejoignent la terre. Il vient épouser la belle Daily Alice..."
"John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood'not found on any map'to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is the story of four generations of a singular family, living in a house that is many houses on the magical border of an otherworld. It is a story of fantastic love and heartrending loss; of impossible things and unshakable destinies; and of the great Tale that envelops us all. It is a wonder."@en
"Auberon, fils de Smoky Barnable et Alice, n'a pas les mêmes pouvoirs que ses parents. Alors il retourne à la grande cité, et découvre l'amour avec Sylvie. Il croit échapper au conte où est inscrit le destin de sa famille..."
"Das Schicksal der Familie Drinkwater, die in Edgewood in einem riesigen Anwesen mit vielen verschiedenen Fassaden wohnt, einem Haus aus vielen Häusern, und die in engem Kontakt mit Feen, Geisterwesen und einer sprechenden Forelle lebt... Ein reich bevölkerter Roman über mehrere Generationen eines Familienklans. Ein Klassiker der amerikanischen phantastischen Literatur. Gewinner des World Fantasy Award."
"John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood?not found on any map?to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is the story of four generations of a singular family, living in a house that is many houses on the magical border of an otherworld. It is a story of fantastic love and heartrending loss; of impossible things and unshakable destinies; and of the great Tale that envelops us all. It is a wonder."@en
"Little, Big tells the epic story of Smoky Barnable -- an anonymous young man who meets and falls in love with Daily Alice Drinkwater, and goes to live with her in Edgewood, a place not found on any map. In an impossible mansion full of her relatives, who all seem to have ties to another world not far away, Smoky fathers a family and tries to learn what tale he has found himself in -- and how it is to end."@en
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