The Last Gift of the Master Artists

Beschreibung

Explore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri - one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature.<BR><BR>By a riverbank in Africa, two lovers meet for the first time and make a promise to meet again the next day. But only one of them shows up.<BR><BR>This sounds like the beginning of a love story, but it's more than that, for this breath-taking 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 change forever, for, glimpsed on the horizon, seen but unrecognised, beautiful ships with white sails are waiting.<BR><BR>'One of the most beautiful and profound novels' Washington Post

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