The Tale of the Unknown Island by Jose Saramago Paperback Book 9781860466908

"A man went to knock at the king's door and said, Give me a boat. Since the king spent all his time sitting by the door for favours (favours being offered to the king, you understand), whenever he heard someone knocking on the door for petitions, he would pretend not to hear..."

Genre: Media > Books > Print Books > Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Pages: 48 Year of Publication: 1999 Classification: Media > Books > Print Books > Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Publisher: Vintage Publishing Country of Publication: United Kingdom Package Dimension Length: 19.9 cm Package Dimension Width: 13.1 cm Package Dimension Height: 0.9 cm ISBN: 9781860466908