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The Murmur Of Bees
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From A Beguiling Voice In Mexican Fiction Comes An Astonishing Novelher First To Be Translated Into Englishabout A Mysterious Child With The Power To Change A Familys History In A Country On The Verge Of Revolution.From The Day That Old Nana Reja Found A Baby Abandoned Under A Bridge, The Life Of A Small Mexican Town Forever Changed. Disfigured And Covered In A Blanket Of Bees, Little Simonopio Is For Some Locals The Stuff Of Superstition, A Child Kissed By The Devil. But He Is Welcomed By Landowners Francisco And Beatriz Morales, Who Adopt Him And Care For Him As If He Were Their Own. As He Grows Up, Simonopio Becomes A Cause For Wonder To The Morales Family, Because When The Uncannily Gifted Child Closes His Eyes, He Can See What No One Else Canvisions Of All Thats Yet To Come, Both Beautiful And Dangerous. Followed By His Protective Swarm Of Bees And Living To Deliver His Adoptive Family From Threatsboth Human And Those Of Naturesimonopios Purpose In Linares Will, In Time, Be Divined.Set Against The Backdrop Of The Mexican Revolution And The Devastating Influenza Of 1918, The Murmur Of Bees Captures Both The Fate Of A Country In Flux And The Destiny Of One Family That Has Put Their Love, Faith, And Future In The Unbelievable.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has four hundred seventy-six pages. It offers an in-depth exploration of its themes and characters.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Murmur of Bees'? A: The book is available in hardcover binding. This ensures durability and a premium feel.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are five point five one inches in length, one inch in width, and eight point two seven inches in height. These measurements make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: What genre does 'The Murmur of Bees' belong to? A: This novel belongs to the historical fiction genre. It is set against the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Murmur of Bees'? A: The author is Sofía Segovia. She is recognized as a significant voice in contemporary Mexican literature.
- Q: What themes are explored in this novel? A: Themes of family, destiny, and the impact of historical events are explored. The novel delves into magic realism and societal change.
- Q: Is 'The Murmur of Bees' suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young adults and older readers. However, it does contain mature themes related to history and personal struggles.
- Q: How is the story of 'The Murmur of Bees' structured? A: The story unfolds through the life of a child named Simonopio. His unique abilities create a narrative rich in mystery and emotion.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The reading level is appropriate for high school students and above. The complexity of the themes and language may challenge younger readers.
- Q: Are there any special features in this book? A: No special features are mentioned. It focuses on the narrative and thematic depth of the story.
- Q: How should I care for my hardcover book? A: To care for your hardcover book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Regularly dust it to maintain its appearance.
- Q: Can I return the book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book if you are not satisfied. Check the retailer's return policy for specific details.
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- Q: Is there a warranty for the book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, returns are usually accepted if the book is defective.
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- Q: Is there an electronic version of 'The Murmur of Bees'? A: Yes, the book is available in electronic format. This allows for easy reading on digital devices.