The Islanders
$35.50
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
13 November 2012
Summary
A tale of murder, artistic rivalry and literary trickery; a Chinese puzzle of a novel where nothing is quite what it seems; a narrator whose agenda is artful and subtle; a narrative that pulls you in and plays an elegant game with you.
The Dream Archipelago is a vast network of islands. The names of the islands are different depending on who you talk to, their very locations seem to twist and shift. Some islands have been sculpted into vast musical instruments, others are home to leth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575088641 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0575088648 |
| Author: | Christopher Priest |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 13 November 2012 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 26mm |
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“One of the most complex, challenging and satisfying fictions from one of our finest novelists.”
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About The Author
Christopher Priest
Christopher Priest’s novels have built him an inimitable dual reputation as a contemporary novelist and a leading figure in modern SF and fantasy. His novel THE PRESTIGE is unique in winning both a major literary prize (The James Tait Black Award) and a major genre prize (The World Fantasy Award); THE SEPARATION won both the Arthur C Clarke and the British Science Fiction Awards. He was selected for the original Best of Young British Novelists in 1983.
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