Starbook by Ben Okri

Starbook by Ben Okri

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Tells the story of a prince and a maiden who are tested by trials in a mythical land where art, initiation and dynamic stillness are supremely important. This book aims to open up the nature of reality, where the essence of life is revealed, and the source of enchantment can be ours - where beauty, regeneration and fulfilment are perhaps possible.

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Starbook by Ben Okri

Tells the story of a prince and a maiden who are tested by trials in a mythical land where art, initiation and dynamic stillness are supremely important. This book aims to open up the nature of reality, where the essence of life is revealed, and the source of enchantment can be ours - where beauty, regeneration and fulfilment are perhaps possible.
Ben Okri has published 8 novels, including The Famished Road, as well as collections of poetry, short stories and essays. His work has been translated into more than 20 languages. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been awarded the OBE as well as numerous international prizes, including the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Africa, the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction and the Chianti Rufino-Antico Fattore. He is a Vice-President of the English Centre of International PEN and was presented with a Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum. He was born in Nigeria and lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781846040825
ISBN 10 1846040825
Title Starbook
Author Ben Okri
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2007-08-16
Number of pages 432
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.