Mr Dickens and his Carol: A playful, festive imagining of the story behind A Christmas Carol

Mr Dickens and his Carol: A playful, festive imagining of the story behind A Christmas Carol (Hardback)

Samantha Silva (Author)

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Mr Dickens and his Carol: A playful, festive imagining of the story behind A Christmas Carol

Mr Dickens and his Carol: A playful, festive imagining of the story behind A Christmas Carol

£12.99 £7.00
Mr Dickens and his Carol: A playful, festive imagining of the story behind A Christmas Carol

Mr Dickens and his Carol: A playful, festive imagining of the story behind A Christmas Carol

£12.99 £7.00
Synopsis

Mr. Dickens and His Carol is a charming, comic, and ultimately poignant Christmas tale about the creation of the most famous Christmas tale ever written. It s as foggy and haunted and redemptive as the original; it s all heart, and I read it in a couple of ebullient, Christmassy gulps. Anthony Doerr, bestselling author of All The Light We Cannot See

'Mr. Dickens and His Carol is a novel of pure charm and humor, a terrific holiday tale. Samantha Silva had me haunting those dark streets alongside her inspired Dickens.' Jess Walter, bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins

Charles Dickens should be looking forward to Christmas. But when his latest book, Martin Chuzzlewit, is a flop, his publishers give him an ultimatum. Either he writes a Christmas book in a month or they will call in his debts and he could lose everything. Dickens has no choice but to grudgingly accept...

  • Publisher: Allison and Busby
  • ISBN: 9780749022914
  • Pages: 320
  • Weight: .39
About the Author
Samantha Silva is an author and screenwriter based in Idaho. Her debut novel, MR. DICKENS AND HIS CAROL, was published by Flatiron Books/ Macmillan (2017) in a two-book deal. LOVE AND FURY: A NOVEL OF MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT, publishes in May 2021. Over her career, Silva's sold film projects to Paramount, Universal, New Line Cinema, and TNT. A film adaptation of her short story, THE BIG BURN, won the 1 Potato Short Screenplay Competition at the Sun Valley Film Festival in 2017. Silva directed, her first time at the helm. Her essays appear on LitHub, and a short story, "Leo in Venice," appeared in the September 2019 issue of One Story. She graduated from Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies, where she studied in Bologna, Italy and Washington, D.C. She's lived in London three times, briefly in Rome, is an avid Italophile, and a forever Dickens devotee.

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