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By: Jos Eduardo Agualusa

ISBN: 9780099593126
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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On the eve of Angolan independence, Ludo bricks herself into her apartment, where she will remain for the next thirty years. She lives off vegetables and pigeons, burns her furniture and books to stay alive and keeps herself busy by writing her story on the walls of her home. Until one day she meets Sabalu, a young boy from the street.


(Paperback)

By: Jos Eduardo Agualusa

ISBN: 9781906413200
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A journalist - the autobiographical features are quite deliberate - is trying to find out what happened to Lidia, who disappeared in Luanda in 1992, a point in time when the civil war flared up again with ferocity after rebel leader Jonas Savimbi and his UNITA movement refused to accept defeat in the country's first free and democratic elections.


(Paperback)

By: Jos Eduardo Agualusa

ISBN: 9781529421750
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A dark literary comedy about an island literary festival that goes horribly - apocalyptically - wrong. By the winner of the Dublin Literary Award.


(Paperback)

By: Jos Eduardo Agualusa

ISBN: 9781787300552
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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While swimming in the clear blue waters of the Rainbow Hotel, Daniel Benchimol finds a waterproof camera, floating seemingly lost in the sea. The two meet, and Daniel becomes involved in a unusual dream experiment with a Brazilian neuroscientist, who's working with Moira on a machine to film and photograph peoples dreams.