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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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of the novel 'Compass'? A: The main theme of 'Compass' revolves around the intersection of Europe and the Islamic world, exploring cultural tensions and personal connections through the protagonist's reflections on his life and travels.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Compass'? A: The author of 'Compass' is Mathias Énard, a French novelist known for his intricate narratives and deep exploration of cultural themes.
- Q: Is 'Compass' suitable for readers interested in biographical novels? A: Yes, 'Compass' falls under the biographical category and provides insights into the protagonist's life experiences, making it suitable for readers interested in personal stories intertwined with broader cultural contexts.
- Q: What awards has 'Compass' won? A: 'Compass' won the Prix Goncourt in 2015 and has also received accolades such as the Leipzig Prize and Premio Von Rezzori, in addition to being shortlisted for the International Man Booker Prize and the Dublin Literary Award.
- Q: How many pages does 'Compass' have? A: 'Compass' contains 448 pages, offering a substantial narrative for readers.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Compass'? A: 'Compass' is available in a paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Compass' published? A: 'Compass' was published on March 27, 2018.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Compass' in? A: 'Compass' is available in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a fresh copy.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style in 'Compass'? A: Readers can expect exhilarating prose and sweeping erudition, with Mathias Énard weaving together various literary and cultural references in a unique narrative style.
- Q: Is there a particular audience that 'Compass' is aimed at? A: 'Compass' is aimed at readers interested in literary fiction, cultural exploration, and those who appreciate deep character development and complex narratives.