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Jack in the Dreamlands
註釋You don't know Jack!In the hills and hollers of the Appalachians, tales have been handed down from generation to generation--tales forgotten in the outside world. Tales about Jack...Jack is a trickster, a direct descendant of the giant-killer famed in phrase and fable. But this Jack is a mountain man. He wears patched-up overalls and has a drawl as thick as molasses. We catch up with Jack when he steps out of the backwoods and into the modern world, where he hitches a ride in a Volkswagen bus driven by a golden-haired girl named Sunshine.Before long, Sunshine finds herself standing on the threshold of a fantastic world precious few ever glimpse. And she is faced with a choice. She can turn around a walk away. Let the stories remain merely that. Fairy tales in a book. Or she can cross the threshold and become a part of Jack's tale forever...