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The Hair Carpet Weavers

By (author) Andreas Eschbach, Translated by Doryl Jensen

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In a distant universe, since the beginning of time, workers have spent their lives weaving intricate carpets from the hair of women and girls. But why? Andreas Eschbach's mysterious, poignant space opera explores the absurdity of work and of life itself. 'A novel of ideas that evokes complex emotions through the working out of an intricate and ultimately satisfying plot, with echoes of Gene Wolfe, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Isaac Asimov' The New York Times Book Review

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 3 to 6 weeks
Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd
Published date | 6 Aug 2020
Language | English
Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 320
Dimensions | 182 x 111 x 19mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 189g
ISBN | 978-0-2414-5471-8
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BISAC | fiction / science fiction / general


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