Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Name: Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780140140354
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Summary

Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie is a fantastical tale that follows a young boy named Haroun on his journey to restore his father's storytelling gift. He travels to a magical realm where stories are literally made and must face various challenges to revive the storytelling spring. This imaginative adventure explores the power of storytelling and the battle between light and darkness.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Haroun's father is the greatest storyteller. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But one day something goes wrong and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun is determined to return the storyteller's gift to his father. So he flies off on the back of the Hoopie bird to the Sea of Stories - and an adventure begins.

Haroun's father is the greatest of all storyletters. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay.

Description

Haroun and the Sea of Stories tells the tale of Haroun, whose father is the greatest of all storytellers. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay.

But one day, something goes wrong, and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun is determined to return the storyteller's gift to his father.

So he flies off on the back of the Hoopie bird to the Sea of Stories, and a fantastic adventure begins.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780140140354

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 August 1991

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books / Granta

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 164g

Pages: 224

Collections

Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction Penguin Books

About the Author

Sir Salman Rushdie is the author of many novels including Grimus, Midnight's Children, Shame, The Satanic Verses, The Moor's Last Sigh, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Fury and Shalimar the Clown. He has also published works of non-fiction including The Jaguar Smile, Imaginary Homelands, The Wizard of Oz and, as co-editor, The Vintage Book of Short Stories.