Tonguecat A Novel

Name: Tonguecat A Novel
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ISBN: 9780374278434

ISBN-10: 0374278431

ISBN-13: 9780374278434

Edition: 2003

Authors: Peter Verhelst, Sherry Marx

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A Visionary Novel By a Leading New International Writer Tonguecat tells the story of a city’s decline into chaos and violence upon the arrival of Prometheus, the titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to mankind. In the Netherlands, the novel has been described as “a cross between Jorge Luis Borges’s mystical labyrinth and William Gibson’s futuristic sprawl” (The Rights Report). As the novel opens, Prometheus abandons a mythical, primeval world ruled by violence for a cold, earthly city that is perpetually in renewal—a caricature of the city in which we live. Once descended, Ulrike, an orphaned girl whose body produces music, guides Prometheus though the slums of the city.…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English