This Census-Taker - China Mieville - Hardcover
In a remote house on a hilltop, a lonely boy witnesses a traumatic event. Left alone with his increasingly deranged parent, he dreams of safety, of joining the other children in the town below, of escape.When at last a stranger knocks at his door, the boy senses that his days of… Celý popis ↓
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This Census-Taker - China Mieville - Hardcover
In a remote house on a hilltop, a lonely boy witnesses a traumatic event. Left alone with his increasingly deranged parent, he dreams of safety, of joining the other children in the town below, of escape.When at last a stranger knocks at his door, the boy senses that his days of isolation might be over.But by what authority does this man keep the meticulous records he carries? He tries - and fails - to flee.
Is he friend? Enemy? What is the purpose behind his questions? Or something else altogether?A novella filled with beauty, terror and strangeness, This Census-Taker by China Miéville is a poignant and riveting exploration of memory and identity, read by actor Matthew Frow.
Parametre
- Výrobca
- Picador
- Autor
- China Miéville
- Počet strán
- 160
- Rok vydania
- 2016
- Jazyk
- anglické
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