The Scorpion God -

The Scorpion God Paperback

Three Short Novels (introduced by Charlotte Higgins)

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'Visionary.' Bettany Hughes'Tremendous.' Ben Okri 'Luminous.' Rose Tremain Even when he leapt from the parapet he talked. Ancient Egypt. The Prince is set to marry Pretty Flower, his sister, in the Great House's incestuous society. But the Liar speaks a truth that transforms everything ... A primitive matriarchal society. While mothers raise children in the bucolic Place of Women, Chimp is tormented by the Leopard Men in their brutal hunts, until he gains new wisdom ... Imperial Rome. In an era of invention and exploration, the emperor realises he loves his illegitimate grandson more than his own loutish heir ...

Product code: 9780571371693

ISBN 9780571371693
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) H198xW129xS16
Edition Main
No. Of Pages 272
Publisher Faber & Faber
On Sale Date 03/11/2022
Lose yourself in ancient civilizations evoked by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Charlotte Higgins.