![]() ![]() To undo the spell she needs to seek out the heartless Wizard of Howl (whose castle in the hills is ever-moving), strike a bargain with a fire demon, and meet the Witch of the Waste head-on. ![]() This book tells of the story of Sophie Hatter who lives in the land of Ingary, where seven-league boots & cloaks of invisibility do exist, and where it is agree that being the eldest of three, destined to fail first, is a grave misfortune - Sophie is a first born w/two younger sisters! Having unwittingly offended the Witch of the Waste, Sophie is transform into an old woman. Book 1 of 3 in the World of Howl series, followed by Moving Castle, and Castle in the Air. Award winning fantasy novel for young readers from Diana Wynne Jones (1934 - 2011). Softcover/NF w/rubs to upper front edge Cover Art : Howl's Castle w/legs by John Rocco. First Eos Edition of 2008, 9th Printing, w/interview w/author to rear. ![]()
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