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Title: THE SCORPION GOD
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CRAIG RAINE
By: William Golding, Craig Raine
Format: Paperback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 0571298494
ISBN 13: 9780571298495
Publisher: FABER & FABER
Pub. date: 1 April, 2013
Pages: 256
Description: Features three short novels: The Scorpion God; Clonk Clonk; and Envoy Extraordinary.
Synopsis: The three short novels in this collection, The Scorpion God, show Golding at his playful, ironic and mysterious best. In 'The Scorpion God' we see the world of ancient Egypt at the time of the earliest Pharaohs. 'Clonk Clonk' is a graphic account of a crippled youth's triumph over his tormentors in a primitive matriarchal society. And 'Envoy Extraordinary' is a tale of Imperial Rome where the emperor loves his illegitimate grandson more than his own arrogant, loutish heir.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Returns: Returnable
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