Cloud Cuckoo Land
Beschrijving
Stumpel
Bestel Cloud Cuckoo Land eenvoudig bij Stumpel.nl. Bestel online, of haal het op in de winkel. A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA GUARDIAN BEST FICTION PICK OF 2021ONE OF BARACK OBAMA?s FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2021When everything is lost, it?s our stories that surviveHow do we weather the end of things? Cloud Cuckoo Land brings together an unforgettable cast of dreamers and outsiders from past, present and future to offer a vision of survival against all odds.Constantinople, 1453:An orphaned seamstress and a cursed boy with a love for animals risk everything on opposite sides of a city wall to protect the people they love.Idaho, 2020:An impoverished, idealistic kid seeks revenge on a world that?s crumbling around him. Can he go through with it when a gentle old man stands between him and his plans?Unknown, Sometime in the Future:With her tiny community in peril, Konstance is the last hope for the human race. To find a way forward, she must look to the oldest stories of all for guidance.Bound together by a single ancient text, these tales interweave to form a tapestry of solace and resilience and a celebration of storytelling itself. Like its predecessor All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr?s new novel is a tale of hope and of profound human connection.
Bestel Cloud Cuckoo Land eenvoudig bij Stumpel.nl. Bestel online, of haal het op in de winkel. A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA GUARDIAN BEST FICTION PICK OF 2021ONE OF BARACK OBAMA?s FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2021When everything is lost, it?s our stories that surviveHow do we weather the end of things? Cloud Cuckoo Land brings together an unforgettable cast of dreamers and outsiders from past, present and future to offer a vision of survival against all odds.Constantinople, 1453:An orphaned seamstress and a cursed boy with a love for animals risk everything on opposite sides of a city wall to protect the people they love.Idaho, 2020:An impoverished, idealistic kid seeks revenge on a world that?s crumbling around him. Can he go through with it when a gentle old man stands between him and his plans?Unknown, Sometime in the Future:With her tiny community in peril, Konstance is the last hope for the human race. To find a way forward, she must look to the oldest stories of all for guidance.Bound together by a single ancient text, these tales interweave to form a tapestry of solace and resilience and a celebration of storytelling itself. Like its predecessor All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr?s new novel is a tale of hope and of profound human connection.
BolTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ‘A dazzling epic of love, war and the joy of books’ Guardian THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ‘A dazzling epic of love, war and the joy of books’ Guardian ‘There is magic in this place … You just have to sit and breathe and wait and it will find you’ Fifteenth-century Constantinople. Present day Idaho. The future, and humanity’s last hope. Across time and space, five young dreamers are bound by a single ancient text. Together, they tell a story of a world in peril; of the power of words, of resilience, and of hope against all odds. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All the Light We Cannot See returns with a heart-breaking, magnificent epic of human connection and a love letter to storytelling itself. ‘Wonderment and despair, love and destruction and hope – all find their place in its sumptuously plotted pages’ Observer ‘Ingenious, hopeful and totally absorbing’ Financial Times ‘This engagingly written, big-hearted book is a must-read’ Daily Mirror
FnacAnthony Doerr (Auteur) - Verschenen op 29/09/2022 bij Harper Collins Libri
AmazonPages: 592, Edition: 1, Paperback, HARPER COLLINS