Haroun and Luka

Informationen zum Autor Salman Rushdie is one of the world’s most acclaimed, award-winning contemporary authors. Translated into over forty languages, his sixteen works of fiction include Midnight’s Children – for which he won the Booker Prize in 1981, the Booker of Bookers on the 25th anniversary of the prize and Best of the Booker on the 40th anniversary – Shame , The Satanic Verses , Quichotte and Victory City . His latest book, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. A former president of PEN American Center, Rushdie was knighted in 2007 for services to literature and was made a Companion of Honour in the Queen's last Birthday Honours list in 2022. Klappentext Haroun: What's the use of stories that aren't even true? I asked that question and the Unthinkable Thing happened: my father can't tell stories anymore. That means no more laughter in the city of Alifbay and now the place stinks of sadness. So it's up to me to put things right. Zusammenfassung Haroun: What's the use of stories that aren't even true? I asked that question and the Unthinkable Thing happened: my father can't tell stories anymore. That means no more laughter in the city of Alifbay and now the place stinks of sadness. So it's up to me to put things right.

Product details

• Authors: Salman Rushdie
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 17
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.08.2013
• EAN: 9780099583042
• ISBN: 978-0-09-958304-2
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 189 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Vintage Children's Classics
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Magical Realism, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Magical Realism, India, Magical Realism, Interest age: from c 12 years, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / General