by Salman Rushdie · Random House · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439723240
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«Luka y el fuego de la vida» is a fantasy novel by Salman Rushdie, published by Random House in hardcover, with 224 pages, in Spanish.
Storyteller Rashid Khalifa falls into a sleep from which nothing and no one can wake him. His son Luka ventures into the Magic World to steal the Fire of Life, the only thing that can save his father. He is accompanied by a dog named Bear, a bear named Dog, a red-haired princess and her flying carpet, as he dodges guardians and dangers.
Second installment of the Khalifa Brothers series, sequel to «Harún y el Mar de las Historias», translated by Carlos Milla Soler. The original work, «Luka and the Fire of Life», dates from 2010.
Aimed at readers of all ages, the novel was written as a gift from Salman Rushdie to his twelve-year-old son.
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British and American novelist. His work often combines magical realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations, typically set on the Indian subcontinent. Rushdie's second novel, Midnight's Children (1981), won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two occasions that marked the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.
