Loot : An epic historical novel of plundered treasure and lasting love

Loot : An epic historical novel of plundered treasure and lasting love

(Autor) Tania James
Formato: Paperback
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'Loot held me spellbound from the first page...an expertly-plotted, deeply affecting novel ' Maggie O'Farrell 'A cinematic novel of empire, colonialism and romance' GUARDIAN WONDER Under orders from the ruler of Mysore, young toymaker Abbas has created a spectacular mechanical tiger, unlike anything the world has ever seen. LOVE Abbas' achievement opens up the opportunity of a new life, but most importantly it leads him to Jehanne, a determined young woman with ambitions of her own. WAR When British soldiers ransack the city in April 1799, Abbas's precious creation is looted, lost to the Empire. Now he and Jehane must embark on an extraordinary quest across the seas to Europe, to reclaim his legacy. 'Vivid and witty' Observer 'Highly recommended' Mail on Sunday

Information
Editorial:
Vintage Publishing
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
ISBN:
9781529931761
Año de publicación:
2025
Fecha publicación:
23 de Enero de 2025

Tania James

Tania James is an Indian-American author known for her acclaimed debut novel, "Atlas of Unknowns," which explores themes of identity and family dynamics. Her writing style is marked by lyrical prose and vivid character development. James' work has made significant contributions to contemporary literature by offering fresh perspectives on immigrant experiences and cultural heritage.

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