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Luka and the fire of life a novel

Young Luka travels to the Magic World to steal the Fire of Life needed to bring his storytelling father out of a deep trance.

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Main Author: Rushdie, Salman
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York [N.Y.] : Random House, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Boys > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Voyages and travels > Fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) > Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Adventure fiction.
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Summary:Young Luka travels to the Magic World to steal the Fire of Life needed to bring his storytelling father out of a deep trance.
Item Description:Sequel to: Haroun and the sea of stories.
Physical Description:218 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:9780679463368 (alk. paper) :
0679463364 (alk. paper)
9780679603948 (ebk.)
0679603948 (ebk.)
Author Notes:Salman Rushdie was born in India on June 19, 1947. He was raised in Pakistan and educated in England. His novels include Grimus, Shame, The Satanic Verses, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, The Moor's Last Sigh, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Fury, Shalimar the Clown, The Enchantress of Florence, Luka and the Fire of Life, and The Golden House. His non-fiction works include Joseph Anton, Imaginary Homelands, The Jaguar Smile, and Step across This Line. He also wrote a collection of short stories entitled East, West. He has received numerous awards including the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel twice, the James Tait Black Prize, the French Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, the Booker Prize in 1981 for Midnight's Children, and the 2014 PEN/Pinter Prize.

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