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Martel, Yann
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Fiction
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2016
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Random House Publishing Group;Spiegel & Grau
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English
β 218 KB
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β¦ LIBER β¦
The high mountains of Portugal a novel
β Scribed by Yann Martel
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Spiegel & Grau
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 214 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0812997182
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The author of the bestselling Life of Pi returns to the storytelling power and luminous wisdom of his master novel.
In Lisbon in 1904, a young man named TomΓ‘s discovers an old journal. It hints at the existence of an extraordinary artifact that--if he can find it--would redefine history. Traveling in one of Europe's earliest automobiles, he sets out in search of this strange treasure.
Thirty-five years later, a Portuguese pathologist devoted to the murder mysteries of Agatha Christie finds himself at the center of a mystery of his own and drawn into the consequences of TomΓ‘s's quest.
Fifty years on, a Canadian senator takes refuge in his ancestral village in northern Portugal, grieving the loss of his beloved wife. But he arrives with an unusual companion: a chimpanzee. And there the century-old quest will come to an unexpected conclusion.
Filled with tenderness, humor, and endless surprise, The High Mountains of...
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