after its release, it still holds up so well. Oliver initially pushes a bit too hard, but soon settles down with an affecting,

This is almost like 2 books wrapped in one story. I was torn. The first half of the book is great and I want to give that 4 stars and the last half is rough and I want to give that 2 stars, so I meet in the middle. Eventually the massively drawn out moral lesson / reconstruction of our hero's personality completes and the final scenes of reunion are quite touching and uplifting.significantly), they retain the author's most memorable creatures and storylines, and capture his sense of wonder. More Anniversary of The Neverending Story's First Publishing, google.com". Archived from the original on 1 September 2018 . Retrieved 9 August 2018. That being said, the most surprising thing about The NeverEnding Story is that, even some twenty-five years screenwriter Herman Weigel, executive producers John W. Hyde and Mark Damon, director of photography Jost Vacano,

decisive edge over the barebones Blu-ray released in 2010. A laughably out-of-place restoration featurette only adds further NeverEnding Story, The". World of Spectrum. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014 . Retrieved 20 February 2014. The English version, translated by Ralph Manheim, was published simultaneously in the United Kingdom and United States in 1983. [4] Several other English-language editions have since been published, with a variety of covers and lettering styles. [5] As of 2010, The Neverending Story has been translated into 36 languages, and sold more than eight million copies worldwide. [2] Audio Commentary: Director Wolfgang Petersen (who says he recently viewed the film for the first time in years)One of my favorite books of all time; this one is definitely closest to my heart. I've certainly read it more than any other (Ender's Game being a close second). Which is interesting because it's almost nothing like any of my other favorites (besides maybe Watership Down). Maybe it's because it's the first main character I was able to truly identify with. Or maybe because Bastian does what I had always dreamed of as a child, since the day I started reading: to enter inside a book, to turn my imagination into reality. And what is this book if not the most beautiful ode to imagination and story telling?