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Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Salman Rushdie
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Description for Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Paperback. A dramatization of a Salman Rushdie fable with serious allegorical connotations, but which also has appeal for children as an adventure story. Haroun's father is a renowned storyteller, but one day the sea of stories dries up, and Haroun sets out on a mission to save the world from silence. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: YNDS. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 124 x 198 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
Tim Supple's adaptations of Grimm Tales and More Grimm Tales have been universally acclaimed. With the help of David Tushingham, he has adapted Salman Rushdie's classic children's novel, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, for the stage. Set in an exotic eastern landscape peopled by magicians and fantastic talking animals, Rushdie's novel inhabits the same imaginative space as Gulliver's Travels, Alice in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz. Haroun sets out on an adventure to restore the poisoned source of the sea of stories. On the way he encounters many foes, intent on draining the sea ... Read more
Tim Supple's adaptations of Grimm Tales and More Grimm Tales have been universally acclaimed. With the help of David Tushingham, he has adapted Salman Rushdie's classic children's novel, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, for the stage. Set in an exotic eastern landscape peopled by magicians and fantastic talking animals, Rushdie's novel inhabits the same imaginative space as Gulliver's Travels, Alice in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz. Haroun sets out on an adventure to restore the poisoned source of the sea of stories. On the way he encounters many foes, intent on draining the sea ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Salman Rushdie
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571196937
SKU
V9780571196937
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Ref
99-10
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