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a lush, richly layered novel and an enduring testament to the power of storytellingin the near future, after a storm strikes new york city, the strangeness begins. a down-to-earth gardener finds that his feet no longer touch the ground. abandoned at the mayor`s office, a baby identifies corruption with her mere presence, marking the guilty with blemishes and boils. a seductive gold digger is soon tapped to combat forces beyond imagining. it is the onset of an epic war between light and dark, spanning a thousand and one nights, in which beliefs are challenged, words act like poison, silence is a disease, and a noise may contain a hidden curse.inspired by the traditional `wonder tales` of the east, two years, eight months and twenty-eight nights is satirical and bawdy, full of cunning and folly, rivalries and betrayals, kismet and karma, rapture and redemption.
ISBN - 9780670088485
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Pages : 304
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