Glory

15,99 €

‘Glory’ is an energy burst, an exhilarating joyride. It is the story of an uprising, told by a bold, vivid chorus of animal voices that helps us see our human world more clearly. A long time ago, in a bountiful land not so far away, the animal denizens lived quite happily. Then the colonisers arrived. After nearly a hundred years, a bloody War of Liberation brought new hope for the animals – along with a new leader. A charismatic horse who commanded the sun and ruled and ruled and kept on ruling. For forty years he ruled, with the help…

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**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023**
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022**

Discover an exhilarating novel about power and corruption set in a nation trapped in a cycle as old as time.

‘A masterpiece for our times. Gripping and exhilarating’ Observer

‘Uplifting and original’ Stylist

This is the story of a country on the brink of revolution.

It’s the story of Destiny, who returns home to witness the uprising.

It’s a story for all of us, and a reminder that history can be changed in the blink of an eye.

‘A novel with heart and energy’ Daily Telegraph

‘Bulawayo is really out-Orwelling Orwell. This is a satire with sharper teeth, angrier, and also very, very funny’ New York Times Book Review

** SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2023**
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 VISIONARY ARTS AWARDS**

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Weight 0,288 kg
Dimensions 19,8 × 12,9 × 2,4 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

403

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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