In this vivid and enchanting novel, Mia Couto masterfully interweaves history with folklore and has managed to create a work of rare originality and imagination.
In this vivid and enchanting novel, Mia Couto masterfully interweaves history with folklore and has managed to create a work of rare originality and imagination.
CONTENTS Introductory Note ix 1. Unearthed Stars 3 2. The Sergeant's First Letter 16 3. The Soil's Page 22 4. The Sergeant's Second Letter 34 5. The Sergeant Who Listened to Rivers 40 6. The Sergeant's Third Letter 50 7. On Bats' Wings 56 8. The Sergeant's Fourth Letter 66 9. Message from the Dead, Silence from the Living 71 10. The Sergeant's Fifth Letter 83 11. The Sin of the Moths 90 12. The Sergeant's Sixth Letter 99 13. Between Oaths and Promises 104 14. The Sergeant's Seventh Letter 115 15. A King Made Dust 119 16. The Sergeant's Eighth Letter 126 17. A Lightning Flash from the Soil 134 18. The Sergeant's Ninth Letter 146 19. White Horses, Black Ants 150 20. The Sergeant's Tenth Letter 165 21. A Brother Fashioned from Ash 170 22. The Sergeant's Eleventh Letter 191 23. A Wingless Bat 199 24. The Sergeant's Twelfth Letter 208 25. Lands, Wars, Burials, and Banishments 212 26. The Sergeant's Thirteenth Letter 226 27. Hands in Flight 234 28. The Sergeant's Last Letter 246 29. A Road Made of Water 250
CONTENTS Introductory Note ix 1. Unearthed Stars 3 2. The Sergeant's First Letter 16 3. The Soil's Page 22 4. The Sergeant's Second Letter 34 5. The Sergeant Who Listened to Rivers 40 6. The Sergeant's Third Letter 50 7. On Bats' Wings 56 8. The Sergeant's Fourth Letter 66 9. Message from the Dead, Silence from the Living 71 10. The Sergeant's Fifth Letter 83 11. The Sin of the Moths 90 12. The Sergeant's Sixth Letter 99 13. Between Oaths and Promises 104 14. The Sergeant's Seventh Letter 115 15. A King Made Dust 119 16. The Sergeant's Eighth Letter 126 17. A Lightning Flash from the Soil 134 18. The Sergeant's Ninth Letter 146 19. White Horses, Black Ants 150 20. The Sergeant's Tenth Letter 165 21. A Brother Fashioned from Ash 170 22. The Sergeant's Eleventh Letter 191 23. A Wingless Bat 199 24. The Sergeant's Twelfth Letter 208 25. Lands, Wars, Burials, and Banishments 212 26. The Sergeant's Thirteenth Letter 226 27. Hands in Flight 234 28. The Sergeant's Last Letter 246 29. A Road Made of Water 250
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