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Castle in the Air: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.

Quick facts about Castle in the Air

  • Title: Castle in the Air
  • Author: Diana Wynne Jones
  • First published: 1990
  • Genre: fantasy, juvenile fiction, magic
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL60141W

Where to read Castle in the Air

Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Castle in the Air about?

Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare..

Who wrote Castle in the Air?

Castle in the Air was written by Diana Wynne Jones.

When was Castle in the Air published?

Castle in the Air was first published in 1990.

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