A strange country / Muriel Barbery ; translated from the French by Alison Anderson.

By:

Barbery, Muriel, 1969- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Anderson, Alison [translator.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Melbourne : Text Publishing, 2020. Description: 327 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9781922268983
1922268984

Uniform titles:

Étrange pays. English

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

843.92 23

Summary: "During the longest war humankind has endured, two young Spanish officers abandon their post to follow the charismatic Petrus across a bridge only he can see. In a place of lingering mists, poetry, music and natural wonders, the fate of our world and its living creatures will be decided. Yet this world too is under threat. Will harmony and beauty prevail over darkness and death? An ode to the power of the imagination, the sequel to The Life of Elves echoes our own global border disputes and climate disaster."--Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Fiction	Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage	Fiction	BARB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		A00812505

Originally published in French under the title, 'Un étrange pays', in 2019 by Éditions Gallimard.

Sequel to: The lives of Elves.

Translated from the French.

"During the longest war humankind has endured, two young Spanish officers abandon their post to follow the charismatic Petrus across a bridge only he can see. In a place of lingering mists, poetry, music and natural wonders, the fate of our world and its living creatures will be decided. Yet this world too is under threat. Will harmony and beauty prevail over darkness and death? An ode to the power of the imagination, the sequel to The Life of Elves echoes our own global border disputes and climate disaster."--Provided by publisher.

Translated from the French.

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