Katabasis
£22.00
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Bestselling author of ‘Yellowface’, R.F Kuang, returns with her fantasy tale ‘Katabasis’. Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick. But with the only person who can make her dream come true dead and in Hell, Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him. But Hell is not as the philosophers claim, its rules are upside-down, and if she’s going to get out of there alive, she and Peter will have to work together – but will they be able to do this?
Dimensions
H: 24cm (9in) x W: 16cm (6in)
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Bestselling author of ‘Yellowface’, R.F Kuang, returns with her fantasy tale ‘Katabasis’. Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick. But with the only person who can make her dream come true dead and in Hell, Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him. But Hell is not as the philosophers claim, its rules are upside-down, and if she’s going to get out of there alive, she and Peter will have to work together – but will they be able to do this?
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Rebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar, Chinese-English translator, and the award-winning and the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and World Fantasy Award nominated author of the Poppy War trilogy. Her work has won the Crawford Award and the Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel. She has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford; she is now pursuing a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale.
Details & Care
- Publisher: Harper Collins
- Hard cover
- Number of pages: 560
- ISBN: 9780008501860
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