Castle in the air

No cover — Diana Wynne Jones: Castle in the air (1991, Greenwillow Books)

199 pages

English language

Published Jan. 6, 1991 by Greenwillow Books.

ISBN:: 978-0-688-09686-1

(1 review)

Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.

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Andy reviewed Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones (Howl's Moving Castle, #2)

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3 stars

This should be a 4-star. I liked the characters, I liked the adventure, I liked the writing. But it was just so awkwardly Orientalist. White British lady writing this was...

Subjects

Fantasy