The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation: Volume 1, the Pox Party, Paperback - M. T. Anderson

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Now in paperback, this deeply provocative novel reimagines the past as an eerie place that has startling resonance for readers today. Young Octavian is being raised by a group of rational philosophers known only by numbers -- but it is only after he opens a forbidden door that learns the hideous nature of their experiments, and his own chilling role them. Set in Revolutionary Boston, M. T. Anderson s mesmerizing novel takes place at a time when Patriots battled to win liberty while African slaves were entreated to risk their lives for a freedom they would never claim. The first of two parts, this deeply provocative novel reimagines past as an eerie place that has startling resonance for readers today. Anderson s imaginative and highly intelligent exploration of . . . the ambiguous history of America s origins will leave readers impatient for the sequel. -- THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

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70.78 ^RON

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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Candlewick Press (ma)