Elephant Keepers' Children A Novel by the Author of Smilla's Sense of Snow

Name: Elephant Keepers' Children A Novel by the Author of Smilla's Sense of Snow
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ISBN: 9781590516355

ISBN-10: 1590516354

ISBN-13: 9781590516355

Edition: N/A

Authors: Peter Hoeg

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From the author of Smilla's Sense of Snow, an epic novel about faith and the magic of everyday life.Told from the precocious perspective of fourteen-year-old Peter, The Elephant Keepers' Children is about three siblings and how they deal with life alongside their eccentric parents. Peter's father is a vicar, his mother is an artisan, and both are equally and profoundly devout. The family lives on the (fictional) island of Finø, where people of all religious faiths coexist peacefully. Yet, nothing is at it seems. When Peter's parents suddenly go missing, Peter and his siblings fear the worst--has their parents' relentless quest to boost church attendance finally put them in danger? Told…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Publisher: Other Press, LLC
Publication date: 5/21/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.48" wide x 8.22" long x 1.08" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English