Classics like 'Come LadyDeath', 'Lila and the Werewolf', 'Julie's Unicorn', 'ProfessorGottesman and the Indian Rhinoceros', and the tales that make up GiantBones. Never prolific, The Last Unicorn is one of only fivenovels Beagle has published since A Fine and Private Place appeared in1960, and was followed by The Folk of the Air, The Innkeeper's Song,and Tamsin.ĭuring the first forty years of his career Beagle also wrote a smallhandful, scarcely a dozen, short stories. Undeniably, his most famous work is the much loved classic, The LastUnicorn, which tells of unicorn who sets off on quest to discoverwhether she is the last of her kind, and of the people she meets onher journey. Beagle, whose workhas touched generations of readers around the world, has spun rich,romantic and very funny tales that have beguiled and enchanted readersof all ages. When New York Times Bestselling writer Tad Williams described Peter S.Beagle as a 'bandit prince out to steal reader's hearts' he touched ona truth that readers have known for fifty years.
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