The Famished Road
Author - Ben Okri
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So long as we are alive, so long as we feel, so long as we love, everything in us is an energy we can use.
He is born into a world of poverty and injustice, but Azaro awakens with a smile on his face. Despite belonging to a spirit world made of enchantment, where there is no suffering, Azaro chooses to stay in the land of the Living: to feel its passions, endure its pains, know its ugliness and love its beauty. This is his inspiring story.
This edition marks the 25th anniversary of the first publication of Ben Okri’s extraordinary, groundbreaking and iconic novel.
‘A dazzling achievement for any writer in any language’ New York Times Book Review
Format: Paperback
Edition Type: 25th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
