First edition. 8vo. 415pp. Laminated pictorial paper-covered boards; red endpapers. Dustjacket design by Paul Young.
Signed by Author to title page.
Winterson's first foray into children's literature. A desperate journey through Time and Space to locate the Timekeeper, an ancient tool for controlling time, in order to safeguard the world from irreparable harm. "The sheer exhilaration of the adventure and the many fascinating historical and scientific allusions will keep readers engrossed through to the satisfying conclusion." –Publishers Weekly