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29%OFFMarjane Satrapi - Chicken with Plums - 9780224080453 - V9780224080453
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Chicken with Plums

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Description for Chicken with Plums Hardcover. In November 1955, Nasser Ali Khan, one of Iran's celebrated tar players, is in search of a new instrument. His beloved tar has been broken. He decides that life is no longer worth living. He takes to his bed, renouncing the world and all of its pleasures. This book presents the story of the eight days he spends preparing to surrender his soul. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white throughout. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.

In November 1955, Nasser Ali Khan, one of Iran's most celebrated tar players, is in search of a new instrument. His beloved tar has been broken. But no matter what tar he tries, none of them sound right. Brokenhearted, Nasser Ali Khan decides that life is no longer worth living. He takes to his bed, renouncing the world and all of its pleasures. This is the story of the eight days he spends preparing to surrender his soul.

As the days pass and Nasser Ali Khan grows weaker, those who love him - his wife, his children, his ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
278g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780224080453
SKU
V9780224080453
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi was born in 1969 in Rasht, Iran. She grew up in Tehran, where she studied at the French school, before leaving for Vienna and then Strasbourg to study illustration. She has written several children's books and her commentary and illustrations appear in newspapers and magazines around the world, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. She ... Read more

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