There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak Condition:New

There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak Condition:NewFrom the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about three characters living along two rivers, all under the shadow of one of the greatest epic poems of all time. In the ancient city of Nineveh, on the bank of the River Tigris, King Ashurbanipal of Mesopotamia, erudite but ruthless, built a great library that would crumble with the end of his reign. From its ruins, however, emerged a poem, the Epic of

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she'll encounter the frantic White Rabbit

as well as the idiosyncrasies of true love

longs to join him – and Skandar is determined to help her

From its ruins

the novel is the result of what Kurt Vonnegut described as a twenty-three-year struggle to write a book about what he had witnessed as an American prisoner of war

find her friend

Abdullah is determined to rescue her – if he can find her

and will stop at nothing to eat the one he loves

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