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Item Details
Title:
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ALIF THE UNSEEN
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By: |
G. Willow Wilson |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1782391479 |
ISBN 13: |
9781782391470 |
Publisher: |
ATLANTIC BOOKS |
Pub. date: |
6 June, 2013 |
Edition: |
Open Market Edition |
Pages: |
448 |
Description: |
Winner of the 2013 World Fantasy Award: a compelling and bewitching novel, perfect for book groups, that mixes old world magic with modern adventure. |
Synopsis: |
'I will tell you a story, but it comes with a warning; when you hear it, you will become someone else.'He calls himself Alif - few people know his real name - a young man born in a Middle Eastern city that straddles the ancient and modern worlds. When Alif meets the aristocratic Intisar, he believes he has found love. But their relationship has no future - Intisar is promised to another man and her family's honour must be satisfied. As a remembrance, Intisar sends the heartbroken Alif a mysterious book. Entitled The Thousand and One Days, Alif discovers that this parting gift is a door to another world - a world from a very different time, when old magic was in the ascendant and the djinn walked amongst us... |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Corvus |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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