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Compass
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Winner Of The 2015 Prix Goncourt, An Astounding Novel That Bridges Europe And The Islamic Worldwinner Of The Prix Goncourt (France), The Leipzig Prize (Germany), Premio Von Rezzori (Italy), Shortlisted For The 2017 International Man Booker Prize, Shortlisted For The Dublin Literary Awardas Night Falls Over Vienna, Franz Ritter, An Insomniac Musicologist, Takes To His Sickbed With An Unspecified Illness And Spends A Restless Night Drifting Between Dreams And Memories, Revisiting The Important Chapters Of His Life: His Ongoing Fascination With The Middle East And His Numerous Travels To Istanbul, Aleppo, Damascus, And Tehran, As Well As The Various Writers, Artists, Musicians, Academics, Orientalists, And Explorers Who Populate This Vast Dreamscape. At The Center Of These Memories Is His Elusive, Unrequited Love, Sarah, A Fiercely Intelligent French Scholar Caught In The Intricate Tension Between Europe And The Middle East.With Exhilarating Prose And Sweeping Erudition, Mathias Nard Pulls Astonishing Elements From Disparate Sourcesnineteenthcentury Composers And Esoteric Orientalists, Balzac And Agatha Christieand Binds Them Together In A Most Magical Way.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Compass' have? A: This book has four hundred forty-eight pages. It provides an extensive narrative that explores deep themes and characters.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Compass'? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and flexible for easy reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Compass'? A: The dimensions are five point thirty-one inches in length, one point twenty inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: What genre does 'Compass' belong to? A: This book belongs to the biographical genre. It intricately weaves personal narratives with historical contexts.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Compass'? A: The author is Mathias Énard. He is known for his insightful explorations of cultural intersections.
- Q: How do you read 'Compass'? A: You can read this book like any novel. It is suitable for adults and those interested in literary fiction.
- Q: Is 'Compass' suitable for young readers? A: No, 'Compass' is not suitable for young readers. It deals with complex themes and mature content.
- Q: What is the reading level for 'Compass'? A: The reading level is aimed at adults and mature teens. It requires understanding of nuanced literary themes.
- Q: How should I store 'Compass'? A: Store 'Compass' in a cool, dry place. Keeping it away from direct sunlight will help preserve the quality of the pages.
- Q: Can I clean 'Compass' if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover of 'Compass' with a soft cloth. Avoid using liquids that might damage the pages.
- Q: What if 'Compass' arrives damaged? A: If 'Compass' arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a replacement or refund. Keep the original packaging for reference.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Compass'? A: No, books typically do not come with warranties. However, most retailers offer returns if the product is defective.
- Q: How does 'Compass' compare to other literary novels? A: Unlike many literary novels, 'Compass' blends biographical elements with cultural critique. It offers a unique narrative perspective.
- Q: Does 'Compass' contain any illustrations? A: No, 'Compass' does not contain illustrations. It relies solely on text to convey its rich storytelling.
- Q: Is 'Compass' an easy read? A: No, 'Compass' is not an easy read. Its complex themes and intricate prose require thoughtful engagement.