The High Mountains of Portugal
Auteur: Martel, Yann
Année: 2016
Langue: Englisch
Étendue: 272 P.
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- An allegorical novel in three parts is set in the fictional High Mountains of 17th-century Portugal and beyond, where characters explore questions of loss and faith while on a quest, while tackling ghosts and in the contemporary world. By the award-winning author of Life of Pi. Tour.
- YANN MARTEL is the author of Life of Pi, the #1 international bestseller published in more than 50 territories that has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide, won the 2002 Man Booker (among many other prizes), spent more than a year on Canadian and international bestseller lists, and was adapted to the screen in an Oscar-winning film by Ang Lee. It was selected for Esquire's list of top ten books and the Toronto Star's ten most important books of the decade. He is also the award-winning author of The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios (which won the Journey Prize), Self, Beatrice & Virgil, and a book of recommended reading: 101 Letters to a Prime Minister. Born in Spain in 1963, he studied philosophy at Trent University, worked at odd jobs--tree planter, dishwasher, security guard--and travelled widely before turning to writing. He lives in Saskatoon with the writer Alice Kuipers and their four children. The author lives in Saskatoon, SK.
Informations sur le titre
Titre: The High Mountains of Portugal
Auteur: Martel, Yann
Éditeur: Random House Digital
ISBN: 9780345809452
Catégorie: Literatura & entretenimiento, Novelas & cuentos
Durée du prêt: 21 jours