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Ocean sea

Paperback • 2008 • English

Ocean sea

By Alessandro Baricco

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About the book

A handful of disparate lives converge at a remote seaside inn: a lovelorn professor, a renowned painter, an inscrutable seductress - and a beautiful young girl, fatally ill, brought to the sea by a desperate father's last hope. An intricate web of destinies and associations begins to reveal itself, but it is not until the arrival of a mysterious sailor called Adams that the truth in all its dreamlike beauty and cruelty becomes clear. Adams may furnish the key to the girl's salvation, but only th...Show more

Fairy and Folk tales / Fairy tale retellings
Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction

Book details

ISBN

9781847670748

Publisher

Canongate

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Ocean sea

Format

Paperback

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