Luka and the Fire of Life

Informationen zum Autor Salman Rushdie is the author of ten novels! one collection of short stories! three works of non-fiction! and the co-editor of The Vintage Book of Indian Writing. In 1993 Midnight's Children was judged to be the Best of the Booker! the best novel to have won the Booker Prize in its forty year history. The Moor's Last Sigh won the Whitbread Prize in 1995 and the European Union's Aristeion Prize for Literature in 1996. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres. Klappentext A glittering! magical fable! the follow-up to the bestselling HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES. On a beautiful starry night in the city of Kahani in the land of Alifbay a terrible thing happened: twelve-year-old Luka's storyteller father! Rashid! fell suddenly and inexplicably into a sleep so deep that nothing and no one could rouse him. To save him from slipping away entirely! Luka must embark on a journey through the Magic World! encountering a slew of phantasmagorical obstacles along the way! to steal the Fire of Life! a seemingly impossible and exceedingly dangerous task.

Product details

• Authors: Salman Rushdie
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 8
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.05.2011
• EAN: 9780099555322
• ISBN: 978-0-09-955532-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 178 mm x 13 mm
• Series: VINTAGE BOOKS
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Indische SchriftstellerInnen; Werke (div.)