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The Last Gift of the Master Artists
Taschenbuch von Ben Okri
Sprache: Englisch

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'One of the most beautiful and profound novels I've read in ages' Washington Post
'A magical take on Africa before the arrival of the Atlantic slave ships' Independent
'Takes on the great riddles of existence' New York Times

By a riverbank in Africa, two lovers meet for the first time. They make a promise to meet again the next day, same time, same place, but only one of them shows up.

This sounds like the beginning of a love story, but it's more than that, for this breathtaking tale takes the reader into the heart of a vibrant world, a complex and intriguing civilisation of warriors and kings, philosophers and artists, parents and lovers. A world and culture which is about to end for, glimpsed on the horizon, seen but unsuspected, beautiful ships with white sails are waiting...
'One of the most beautiful and profound novels I've read in ages' Washington Post
'A magical take on Africa before the arrival of the Atlantic slave ships' Independent
'Takes on the great riddles of existence' New York Times

By a riverbank in Africa, two lovers meet for the first time. They make a promise to meet again the next day, same time, same place, but only one of them shows up.

This sounds like the beginning of a love story, but it's more than that, for this breathtaking tale takes the reader into the heart of a vibrant world, a complex and intriguing civilisation of warriors and kings, philosophers and artists, parents and lovers. A world and culture which is about to end for, glimpsed on the horizon, seen but unsuspected, beautiful ships with white sails are waiting...
Über den Autor
Ben Okri was born in Minna, Nigeria. His childhood was divided between Nigeria, where he saw first-hand the consequences of war, and London. He has won many awards over the years, including the Booker Prize for Fiction, and is also an acclaimed essayist, playwright, and poet. In 2019 Astonishing the Gods was named as one of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'.
Zusammenfassung
MARKET: Yaa Gyasi; Elif Shafak; Bernadine Evaristo's Blonde Roots.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 512 S.
ISBN-13: 9781838935870
ISBN-10: 1838935878
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 668565
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Okri, Ben
Hersteller: Head of Zeus Ltd.
Apollo
Maße: 197 x 132 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Ben Okri
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,362 kg
Artikel-ID: 120818649
Über den Autor
Ben Okri was born in Minna, Nigeria. His childhood was divided between Nigeria, where he saw first-hand the consequences of war, and London. He has won many awards over the years, including the Booker Prize for Fiction, and is also an acclaimed essayist, playwright, and poet. In 2019 Astonishing the Gods was named as one of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'.
Zusammenfassung
MARKET: Yaa Gyasi; Elif Shafak; Bernadine Evaristo's Blonde Roots.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 512 S.
ISBN-13: 9781838935870
ISBN-10: 1838935878
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 668565
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Okri, Ben
Hersteller: Head of Zeus Ltd.
Apollo
Maße: 197 x 132 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Ben Okri
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,362 kg
Artikel-ID: 120818649
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