Empire V
The Prince of Hamlet
$35.80
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
14 February 2017
Summary
Roman thought he’d found the perfect opportunity to rebel. He may have been wrong.
He awakens strapped to a set of parallel bars in a richly appointed sitting room, and begins a conversation with a masked man which will change his life. His world has been a facade - one which the mysterious Brahma is about to tear away.
A stunning novel about the real world, and about the hidden channels of power behind the scenes, EMPIRE V is a post-modern satirical novel exploring the cults …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473213081 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473213088 |
| Author: | Victor Pelevin, Anthony Phillips |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 14 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 28mm |
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A book rich in well-observed satirical jibes, zingy conversational duels and evocative description– Strange Horizons
The core strength of Pelevin’s writing is its unruly, suggestive energy - The Independent
A joy to read … Complex ideas are rendered simply and organically, never disturbing the narrative flow - The New York TimesA book rich in well-observed satirical jibes, zingy conversational duels and evocative description - Strange HorizonsPelevin is blessed with a distinctive mix of eloquence and nervous energy, inventive storytelling and subversive wit - Publishers WeeklyAbout The Author
Victor Pelevin
Born in 1962 in Moscow, Victor Pelevin has swiftly been recognised as the leading Russian novelist of the new generation. He studied at Moscow’s Gorky Institute of Literature, and is one of the few novelists today who writes seriously about what is happening in contemporary Russia.
His work has been translated into fifteen languages and his novels OMON RA, THE LIFE OF INSECTS, THE CLAY MACHINE-GUN and BABYLON, and two collections of short stories have been published in English to great acclaim.
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