The extraordinary literary debut of Salman Rushdie Flapping Eagle is a young Axona Indian gifted with immortal life after drinking an elixir from his wayward sister. But after 777 years of sailing the world s seas, he becomes weary of life, and sets out to find the mystical Calf Island, a place where his fellow immortals have gathered and created their own version of the human race.But Calf Island is a strange place like its inhabitants, it is both blessed and cursed. Sensing a terrible darkness at the heart of the island, Flapping Eagle sets out to scale the island s peak and confront its mysterious and potent creator, Grimus himself.’A mixture of science fiction and folktale, past and future, primitive and present day… Grimus is a parallel form of life, and conjuring of an alternative society’ Financial Times
Salman Rushdie
Grimus [EPUB ebook]
Grimus [EPUB ebook]
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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 336 ● ISBN 9781409058892 ● Editura Random House ● Publicat 2012 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 5861724 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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