Birds Without Wings

(Autor) Louis de Bernieres
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The story of the inhabitants of a small coastal town in South West Anatolia in the dying days of the Ottoman Empire. When jihad is declared against the Allies, the young men of the town are sent to war. As the great world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres.

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Editorial:
Vintage Publishing
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
642
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780099478980
Año de publicación:
2005
Fecha publicación:
4 de Julio de 2005

Louis de Bernieres

Louis de Bernieres is a British novelist known for his epic historical fiction and lyrical prose style. His most notable work is "Captain Corelli's Mandolin," a sweeping novel set during World War II on the Greek island of Cephalonia. De Bernieres is celebrated for his vivid characters, rich storytelling, and ability to capture the complexities of human nature. His works often explore themes of love, war, and the impact of historical events on individuals. De Bernieres has made a significant contribution to the historical fiction genre, blending fact with fiction to create immersive and emotionally resonant narratives.

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