The Neverending Story

Michael Ende born in 1929 was one of the most popular German authors of the 20th Century captivating children with his extraordinary fantasy stories including <i>Momo</i> an orphan girl's search for the meaning of time. <i>The</i> <i>NeverEnding</i> <i>Story</i> has been translated into more than 30 languages made into a hit movie in 1984 and remains a much-loved international bestseller. Michael Ende died in 1995. <p>Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this highly anticipated 45th anniversary edition of The Neverending Story. <br><br><b><i>Only the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal. That's what lies do </i></b>- Michael Ende<br><br>Bastian is nobody's idea of a hero least of all his own.<br><br>Through the pages of an old book he discovers a mysterious magical world - a world of dragons monsters witches and GIANTS! A world that is doomed unless a human can save it. . .<br><br>Can Bastian succeed in battling terrible foes and find the strength he needs to give the Empress a new name?</p>