The 12 lives of captain bluebear has the plot of a novel and the spontaneity and humor of a vintage comic book, making it an instant. So when the bear is being chased by a giant spider gaining on him. This wiki is for anyone to create or edit any article, so we can all work together to create the site. Walter moers is the author of the 12 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. This acclaimed book by walter moers is available at in several formats for your ereader. Lives of captain bluebear audiobook by walter moers. This isnt an ad the book wont be published for several months yet. In this remarkable book, captain bluebear tells the story of his first thirteenandahalf lives spent on the mysterious continent of.
Sorry, the book that you are looking for is not available right now. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service free shipping shopper. Playful enough for young adult readers, yet as intricate and engaging as any work of literary fiction, the 12 lives of captain bluebear has the plot of a novel and the spontaneity and humor of a vintage comic book, making it already an instant cult classic. Read the 12 lives of captain blue bear by walter moers available from rakuten kobo. By the end of the book, he has expended exactly half of his 27 lives. He is the creator of the comic strips the little asshole and adolf and the author of the cult bestseller the 12 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of dreaming books and the alchemasters apprentice. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and. We did a search for other books with a similar title, and found some results for you that may be. See all books authored by walter moers, including the. The 12 lives of captain blue bear and millions of other books are available for. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Walter moers was born in 1957 and is a writer, cartoonist, painter and sculptor. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the.
The 12 lives of captain blue bear 1585677248 by moers. The 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers booktopia. Like all of moers zamonia books, bluebear is accompanied by moers own artwork that sparks. Lives of captain bluebear there are times when the truth is the worst possible thing you can come out with. Some minipirates find a baby bear with blue fur inside a walnut shell floating on the ocean towards a giant whirlpool.
I first read captain bluebear about two years ago and loved it so much that i wrote a full book in my version of its style. A blue bear is found floating on the seas, and rescued by mini pirates. He lent me his copy of the 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers and i had gotten maybe halfway through it before we had a fight. Lives of captain bluebear, and the city of dreaming books, and more on. The 12 lives of captain blue bear ebook by walter. I am so fucking excited for the castle of dreaming books by walter moers, coming out in germany october 8, 2015. Walter moers takes the reader on a journey as fantastic and wonderful as any adventure story that proceeded this book. Walter moers books list of books by author walter moers. Lives of captain bluebear is one of the craziest, silliest, and funniest books i have ever read. The mythical land created by walter moers, whose work has been compared to j. The epic adventures of a twentysevenlived seagoing bear from the fantasy world of zamonia, featuring events from his first thirteenandahalf lives, which involve such figures as the spiderwitch and the troglotroll.
Although this was not the first book i read from walter moers i really love rumo, by far. I first started reading it when i was in highschool. There is constantly a new adventure and more excitement on every page. Description of the book the 12 lives of captain bluebear. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The middle of the week was a traditional holiday there. The zamonia wiki reveals plot details about the series. Were featuring millions of their reader ratings on our book pages to help you find your new. I shall recount thirteen and a half of them in this book but keep quiet about the rest, says the narrator of walter moers s epic adventure. Zamonia, in the world according to walter moers, is an extra midatlantic continent that teems with anthropomorphic creatures. As the world communicates more and more via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become more relevant and important. The 12 lives of captain bluebear walter moers, author, john brownjohn, translator, trans. The 12 lives of captain bluebear audible audio edition.
Books by series coming soon new releases this months biggest new books. Click to read more about 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers. Rowling, douglas adams, and shel silverstein have achieved raucous critical acclaim and created hundreds of thousands of diehard fans here and all over the world. The 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers, 9781585678440.
I love all the books of walter moers and this is perhaps his best, if not at least most famous in england. Find the 12 lives of captain blue bear 1585677248 by moers, walter. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the. Walter moers has 70 books on goodreads with 121831 ratings. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Although this was not the first book i read from walter moers i really love rumo. God and the little blue bear download ebook pdf, epub. Mar 08, 2010 listen to lives of captain bluebear audiobook by walter moers. Thirteen and a half lives of captain bluebear walter. Buy the 12 lives of captain bluebear by moers, walter from amazons fiction books store. The city of dreaming books by walter moers alibris. Nov 01, 2001 buy the 12 lives of captain bluebear by moers, walter from amazons fiction books store. Lives of captain bluebear is written in a firstperson perspective as if you are reading bluebears memoirs.
The 12 lives of captain blue bear by walter moers. The 12 lives of captain bluebear audiobook by walter. If norman juster had written the hobbit, it might have turned out something like the 12 lives of captain bluebear. Within the first 15 pages i was carried away by the sheer craziness of it all.
The 12 lives of captain blue bear and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. Captain bluebear is a bear with blue fur, a creature as unique as the fantastic adventures he undergoes. Unlike cats, which have only nine lives, bluebears have twentyseven. In the wake of the breakout successes of walter moers the. The 12 lives of captain bluebear zamonia, book 1 by walter.
The 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers alibris. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The 12 lives of captain blue bear paperback abrams books. Captain bluebear tells the story of his first 12 lives spent on the mysterious. The 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers, 9781585678440, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Walter moers creates a vivid and imaginative universe and. This is fortunate, because our hero is forever avoiding disaster by a paws breadth. The captains name is originally a pun in german, based upon the fact that the german words for bears baren and berries beeren. Apr 04, 2017 lives of captain bluebear audiobook walter moers. Everyone stopped work and celebrated the fact that half the week was over. I just wanted to share with this community, because i thought you would appreciate it most. Buy the city of dreaming books by walter moers online at alibris. For the past several weeks, i have been waxing lyrical over two wonderful authors. Click download or read online button to get god and the little blue bear book now.
Listen to lives of captain bluebear audiobook by walter moers. The 12 lives of captain blue bear paperback pages. Its also the best description of walter moers debut novel, which is probably the best childrens book ever written for adults. Walter moers is the author of the 12 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of dreaming books, and the alchemasters apprentice, all.
Buy the 12 lives of captain bluebear by walter moers online at alibris. And the text, well, moer uses it in a new way as well. John brownjohn is the awardwinning translator of walter moers, michael ende, and many other german writers. They rescue him and teach him about knots and waves, and that a good white lie is often considerably more exciting than the truth. The 12 lives of captain blue bear and millions of other books are available for instant access. They rescue him and teach him about knots and waves, and that a good white lie. So when the bear is being chased by a giant spider gaining on him, he can hear the crashing sound of its.
Walter moers, author, john brownjohn, translator, trans. I shall recount thirteen and a half of them in this book but keep quiet about the rest, says the narrator of walter. In this remarkable book, captain bluebear tells the story of his first thirteenandahalf lives spent on the mysterious continent of zamonia, where intelligence is an. The 12 lives of captain blue bear a bluebear has twentyseven lives. The 12 lives of captain bluebear zamonia, book 1 by walter moers book cover, description, publication history. Lives of captain bluebear, moers has more recently become known for his novels, especially the zamonia series. Thus bluebear comes to the end of his first life and embarks on his second. He is the creator of the comic strips the little asshole and adolf and the author of the cult bestseller the lives of captain bluebear and a wild ride through the night. Mine is a tale of mortal danger and eternal love, of hairs breadth, lastminute escapes welcome to the fantastic world of zamonia. There is now a whole series of zamonian books of his available. Reading is an intelligent way of not having to think.
I used to carpool with some of our neighbours and one of their sons who was a bit younger than me loved reading just as much as i did. I grew up watching recorded german tv programs for children, with captain bluebear and his munchhausenlike stories being a constant. Welcome zamonia wiki is a collaborative website about the books of walter moers, a man well known for his imaginative books taking place in the lost continent of zamonia. Walter moers is the author of the 12 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of dreaming books, and the alchemasters apprentice, all published by overlook. The 12 lives of captain bluebear is playful enough for young adult readers, yet as intricate and engaging as any work of literary fiction. Now, i go back to zamonia and share with you the adventures of a seabear named captain bluebear. I shall recount thirteenandahalf of them in this book but keep quiet about the rest.
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