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Nuala: A Fable
Kimmy Beach
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Description for Nuala: A Fable
Paperback. A giant adolescent puppet becomes self-aware in a dystopian world of love and treachery. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Shh, my Nuala. I am with you. Today I shall teach you the newness of you. As the Engine breathes life into Nuala, her gaze falls on Teacher-Servant, the chosen one. He alone will be able to hear her thoughts and interpret her emotions. But soon Teacher-Servant starts to worry that Nuala will be able to give away her thoughts freely. Set in an atypical dystopian world, Nuala is startlingly original and inventive, echoing the work of Margaret Atwood, Jose Saramago, and Kazuo Ishiguro. Beach's dark, fearless imagination has created a time and space that are at once ... Read more
Shh, my Nuala. I am with you. Today I shall teach you the newness of you. As the Engine breathes life into Nuala, her gaze falls on Teacher-Servant, the chosen one. He alone will be able to hear her thoughts and interpret her emotions. But soon Teacher-Servant starts to worry that Nuala will be able to give away her thoughts freely. Set in an atypical dystopian world, Nuala is startlingly original and inventive, echoing the work of Margaret Atwood, Jose Saramago, and Kazuo Ishiguro. Beach's dark, fearless imagination has created a time and space that are at once ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Robert Kroetsch Series
Condition
New
Weight
140 g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Alberta, Canada
ISBN
9781772122961
SKU
V9781772122961
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About Kimmy Beach
Kimmy Beach is a writer, editor, and mentor. Nuala: A Fable is her sixth book. Her latest publication, The Last Temptation of Bond (UAP), received wide recognition. She lives in Red Deer, Alberta. Visit her at kimmybeach.com.
Reviews for Nuala: A Fable
While it is a highly original tale, many of its themes
alienation, the search for understanding and companionship, and struggle for independence
are universal...
Lana Michelin Red Deer Advocate From the start, the book has the power to take a reader on a journey that is wonderfully image-laden... [You] get the feeling that every single ... Read more
alienation, the search for understanding and companionship, and struggle for independence
are universal...
Lana Michelin Red Deer Advocate From the start, the book has the power to take a reader on a journey that is wonderfully image-laden... [You] get the feeling that every single ... Read more