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Informationen zum Autor Ben Okri has published 8 novels! including The Famished Road ! as well as collections of poetry! short stories and essays. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been awarded the OBE as well as numerous international prizes! including the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Africa! the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction and the Chianti Rufino-Antico Fattore. He is a Vice-President of the English Centre of International PEN and was presented with a Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum. He was born in Nigeria and lives in London. Klappentext The first novel from Ben Okri for 5 years is a mythical parable for our times. It tells the tale of a prince and a maiden in a mythical land where a golden age is ending! exploring creativity! wisdom! suffering and transcendence in a time when imagination still ruled the world. Zusammenfassung Starbook tells the tale of a prince and a maiden in a mythical land where a golden age is ending. A magnificent achievement and a modern-day parable! Starbook offers a vision of life far greater than ourselves.
