Fate of Fausto

A stunningly presented modern-day fable from world-renowned talent Oliver Jeffers.There was once a man who believed he owned everything and set out to survey what was his."e;You are mine,"e; Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, and they bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto, so he conquered a boat and set out to sea...Working for the first time in traditional lithography, world-renowned talent, Oliver Jeffers, combines spectacular art with powerful prose, hand set using traditional lead type, to create a poignant modern-day fable to touch the hearts of adults and children alike."e;In an age of exquisite picture books, this is possibly the most beautiful of the year..."e; Imogen Carter / The Observer New Review"e;Visually stunning and original"e; Daily Mail