Haroun and the Sea of Stories

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Penguin UK, Nov 29, 2012 - Juvenile Fiction - 224 pages
Haroun's father is the greatest of all storyletters. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But one day something goes wrong and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun is determined to return the storyteller's gift to his father. So he flies off on the back of the Hoopie bird to the Sea of Stories - and a fantastic adventure begins.
 

Contents

THE SHAH OF BLAH
THE MAIL COACH
THE DULL LAKE
AN IFF AND A BUTT
ABOUT GUPPEES AND CHUPWALAS
THE SPYS STORY
INTO THE TWILIGHT STRIP
SHADOW WARRIORS
THE DARKSHIP
HAROUNS WISH
PRINCESS BATCHEAT
WAS IT THE WALRUS?
ABOUT THE NAMES IN THIS BOOK
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Salman Rushdie is the author of fourteen previous novels, including Midnight's Children (for which he won the Booker Prize and the Best of the Booker), The Satanic Verses, and Quichotte (which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize). A former president of PEN American Center, Rushdie was knighted in 2007 for services to literature and was made a Companion of Honour in the Queen's last Birthday Honours list in 2022.

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