The Storyteller Lionel Gelber Prize Nominee (2015) uncontainable waves

uncontainable waves

she has become a global symbol of peaceful protest and the youngest nominee ever for the Nobel Peace Prize

the authors exposed the domination and violence that underpin the Enlightenment project

as well as his 'sequel' written for the first publication in 1916

In One Minute to Midnight Michael Dobbs brings a fresh perspective to this crucial moment in twentieth-century history

The Storyteller Lionel Gelber Prize Nominee (2015) uncontainable wavesHumour and poignancy are intricately entwined in this novel about Vamana, a dwarf, abandoned by his parents and adopted by Maji, a woman who sees beyond the child's deformity to the humanity within. As Vamana grows older, he realises that he is always going to be an outcast, despite his magical gift for storytelling. Drawn to the dark, seedy and dangerous underworld of Delhi, Vamana makes himself a home alongside the pimps, pickpockets, prostitutes