11 edition of The collector of worlds found in the catalog.
Published
2009 by HarperCollins in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Iliya Troyanov. |
| Genre | Fiction. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PT2682.R56 W45513 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17050546M |
| ISBN 10 | 0061351938 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780061351938 |
| LC Control Number | 2008034363 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 232978198 |
Something odd has happened at the museum as one of the librarians happened to disappear after finding the book, as did several of its previous owners. He admires her from a distance but is unable to make any contact with her because he is socially underdeveloped. Although Lake had committed several crimes in the Ukiah, Californiaarea, his "Operation Miranda" did not begin until after he moved to remote Wilseyville, California. By that stage, I was desperate to get the book finished and move onto something else. It was poorly received by the critics.
Languages were weapons. Further information: List of used book conditions As with other collectibles, the value of a book ultimately depends on its physical condition. Not having known anything about Sir Richard Francis Burton, I became intrigued by this English explorer who was curious about the world and the people in it, and set himself apart from his fellow explorers in many ways. Perhaps it was because of that proximity to my previous read, but what a come down it was. Sprachen waren Waffen.
Although the first scene was terrific it was followed by several other storybook scenes that were basically very easy. It is an impressive portrait, and perhaps for a German audience not as familiar with Burton as British or American audiences may be more than enough, but because it The collector of worlds book focusses on parts of his life it feels like a good deal is missing. Born in Sofia, he grew up in eastern Europe, Kenya and Germany. Showing of 21 next show all This novel is based on the life of Sir Richard Burton, the famous explorer whose translation of the 'Arabian Nights' scandalized Victorian society. The story is split into three main sections, each focusing on a different place Burton visited: India and Pakistan, the Middle East, and Eastern Africa. In part it's because he wrote copiously about his exploits, but most of the books are out of print or hard to get today.
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As with other collectibles, prices rise and fall with the popularity of a given author, title, or subject. The only downside to the book is that it can take some work to get through, so don't expect a bit of light reading.
The author had chosen the story of the Victorian explorer, Sir The collector of worlds book Burton, as his subject. Other sources include estate, yard, garage, or rummage sales; and charity fund-raisers.
Troyanov, a Bulgarian who wrote this novel in German, is an excellent storyteller, and his intensively researched tale contains vivid scenes of enchantment, erotic encounter and horror. He is also a publisher and promotes literature from around the world.
Call our store for more information: In India, the art of love is at the center of the story; in the Arab world, it's Burton's incredible journey to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, closed off to Christians; finally, in East Africa, the focus turns to malaria and its creeping power of decay that Burton struggles to cope with.
He begins trying to pass as not being British -- and is even so successful that he gets himself arrested by the British. Surprisingly, in this chapter there are an equal number of HOP scenes and puzzles. He has written a novel which depends for its effect on total acceptance by the reader.
Use a stick to move them and position into the proper places. His prose at times comes close to poetry and it has been well translated by William Hobson. In the British Library you and Margaret discover that Nigel Waterson the librarian mysteriously disappeared after touching the cursed book in Tracing the history of an antiquarian book's possession history, referred to as " provenance ", can markedly affect the value of a copy, even if it is not desirable per se.
The extensive use of alternate local voices is also very successful in painting this picture of a time when forces from without were in a sense threatening to varying degrees what had remain long unchanged.
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