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Octavio´s Journey
Miguel Bonnefoy
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Description for Octavio´s Journey
Paperback. Magical realism in Venezuela; this prize-winning fable is a short but epicwork from a major new talent. Translator(s): Boyce, Emily. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 80.
The story of Venezuela told through the adventures of kindly giant, Octavio. Struggling to conceal his illiteracy, he embarks on a transformative journey that unearths his life's purpose.Winner of several literary awards, this critically-acclaimed and instantly engaging tale reveals Miguel Bonnefoy to be a gifted storyteller.
The story of Venezuela told through the adventures of kindly giant, Octavio. Struggling to conceal his illiteracy, he embarks on a transformative journey that unearths his life's purpose.Winner of several literary awards, this critically-acclaimed and instantly engaging tale reveals Miguel Bonnefoy to be a gifted storyteller.
Product Details
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
79g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910477311
SKU
V9781910477311
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Ref
99-15
About Miguel Bonnefoy
Miguel Bonnefoy was born in France in 1986 to a Venezuelan mother and a Chilean father. In 2013, he was awarded the prestigious Prix du Jeune Ecrivain. Octavio's Journey is his first novel, written in French.
Reviews for Octavio´s Journey
'A wonderful debut' Liberation; 'Simply magical' Elle; 'A masterfully composed poetic and picaresque fable' Le Figaro