Inventing a peculiar airship that he uses to escape the intellectually stultifying climate of Portugal, Bartolomeu Lourenço and his brother, Alexandre, travel the world in search of the truth, from the salons and bordellos of Ancien Régime Paris to the Polish kingdom of Stanislaus. A first novel. 25,000 first printing.
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Azhar Abidi was born in Pakistan and lives in Melbourne, Australia. His work has been published in The Guardian Weekly, the Australian literary journal Meanjin, and in The Best Australian Essays 2004.
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