![]() ![]() to the ""Twenty Century.'' Although the book is slightly confusing at the beginning, with its time travels to various ``unstable'' periods of history, Jones (author of Howl's Moving Castle and Warlock at the Wheel) has written a powerfully moving story about children who are, quite literally, racing through time to save their world. Now the three of them must save the city from ruin and figure out how to return return V.S. But the two have made a mistake: V.S., as they call her, is not who they thought. ![]() She received the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007. ![]() Her book Howls Moving Castle was made into an Academy Award-nominated major animated feature by Hayao Miyazaki. etina (cs) Deutsch (de) English (en) EspaƱol. Jonathan, the son of one of Time City's prominent families, and his cousin Sam have brought Vivian there because they think she can save the city from its predicted destruction. Diana Wynne Jones was the multiple award-winning author of many fantasy novels for children, teenagers, and adults. A Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne Jones, June 5, 2000, Collins edition, It looks like youre offline. But Vivian is met by a young boy named Jonathan, not Cousin Marty, who kidnaps her and takes her to Time City, a place that exists in space and time outside history. Vivian Smith, a young evacuee from the London blitz, is being sent to stay with her mother's Cousin Marty. ![]()
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