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THE SHELTERING SKY
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By: |
Paul Bowles, Paul Theroux, Michael Hoffman (Editor) |
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Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0141187778 |
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9780141187778 |
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Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 2004 |
Series: |
Penguin Modern Classics |
Pages: |
368 |
Description: |
Port and Kit Moresbury, a sophisticated American couple, are finding it more than a little difficult to live with each other. Endeavoring to escape this predicament, they set off for North Africa intending to travel through Algeria - uncertain of exactly where they are heading, but determined to leave the modern world behind. |
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'The Sheltering Sky is a book about people on the edge of an alien space; somewhere where, curiously, they are never alone' Michael Hoffman.Port and Kit Moresbury, a sophisticated American couple, are finding it more than a little difficult to live with each other. Endeavouring to escape this predicament, they set off for North Africa intending to travel through Algeria - uncertain of exactly where they are heading, but determined to leave the modern world behind. The results of this casually taken decision are both tragic and compelling. |
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UK |
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Penguin Classics |
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