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The facts behind the Helsinki Roccamatios

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This superb collection, hailed for its power, compassion and elegance, takes in the wide sweep of human experience. From the last hours of a condemned man, to the imaginary life of an AIDS patient, to the first performance of a bizarre new symphony, Yann Martel's stories are moving, thought-provoking and as inventive in form as they are timeless in content. They display the startling mix of dazzle and depth that has made him an international phenomenon.

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The facts behind the Helsinki Roccamatios, Yann Martel

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2005
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Language
English
Publisher
Canongate
Released
2005
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
ISBN10
1841956120
ISBN13
9781841956121
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First published
1993
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The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios
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This superb collection, hailed for its power, compassion and elegance, takes in the wide sweep of human experience. From the last hours of a condemned man, to the imaginary life of an AIDS patient, to the first performance of a bizarre new symphony, Yann Martel's stories are moving, thought-provoking and as inventive in form as they are timeless in content. They display the startling mix of dazzle and depth that has made him an international phenomenon.