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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 304 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | In the heart of Ulaanbaatar, where the ancient winds of the steppes collide with the cold edges of urban life, State of Dogs unfolds a story unlike any other-a tale of astray dog named Sharik who rejects the fate of reincarnation as a human. As he roams the streets and open plains of Mongolia, his memories intertwine with the country'srich spiritual heritage, offering a profound meditation on life, freedom, and the human condition.Blending magical realism with sharp social insight, State of Dogs captures the tension between Mongolia's deep-rooted traditions and its modern struggles. Through Sharik'seyes, we witness not just the world of stray dogs but the complexities of human nature -its betrayals, kindness, and longing for something beyond itself. A story of loyalty,identity, and the soul's journey, State of Dogs is a timeless exploration of what it means to belong-to a place, to a people, and to oneself.Turu Khan is a critically acclaimed Mongolian author and cultural figure whose works have captivated audiences worldwide. His storytelling bridges the ancient and themodern, offering rare insight into Mongolia's unique history and spiritual landscape. Together with Belgian director Peter Brosens, he directed the award-winning filmState of Dogs, which received 23 international honors and was named one of the 50 most influential documentaries by the EU magazine DOX. The film was later adaptedinto this novel, solidifying his place as one of Mongolia's foremost literary voices. Khan's works, celebrated across the United States, the UK, and Germany, exploreuniversal themes of identity, belonging, and the eternal connection between humans and the natural world.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In the heart of Ulaanbaatar, where the ancient winds of the steppes collide with the cold edges of urban life, State of Dogs unfolds a story unlike any other-a tale of astray dog named Sharik who rejects the fate of reincarnation as a human. As he roams the streets and open plains of Mongolia, his memories intertwine with the country'srich spiritual heritage, offering a profound meditation on life, freedom, and the human condition.Blending magical realism with sharp social insight, State of Dogs captures the tension between Mongolia's deep-rooted traditions and its modern struggles. Through Sharik'seyes, we witness not just the world of stray dogs but the complexities of human nature -its betrayals, kindness, and longing for something beyond itself. A story of loyalty,identity, and the soul's journey, State of Dogs is a timeless exploration of what it means to belong-to a place, to a people, and to oneself.Turu Khan is a critically acclaimed Mongolian author and cultural figure whose works have captivated audiences worldwide. His storytelling bridges the ancient and themodern, offering rare insight into Mongolia's unique history and spiritual landscape. Together with Belgian director Peter Brosens, he directed the award-winning filmState of Dogs, which received 23 international honors and was named one of the 50 most influential documentaries by the EU magazine DOX. The film was later adaptedinto this novel, solidifying his place as one of Mongolia's foremost literary voices. Khan's works, celebrated across the United States, the UK, and Germany, exploreuniversal themes of identity, belonging, and the eternal connection between humans and the natural world.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Winner of Mongolia's Best Novel of the Year Award, Sankara is a powerful story of sacrifice, survival, and spiritual transformation set during the final years of Socialist Mongolia.Turu is a rebellious young man drawn to Western music, freedom of thought, and self-expression. When his younger brother becomes responsible for a tragic crime that could lead to the death penalty, Turu makes an irreversible decision: he accepts responsibility himself, sacrificing his future to save his family.Sentenced to years in Soviet-era prisons, labor camps, and psychiatric institutions, Turu descends into a world of violence, addiction, isolation, and despair. Yet within this darkness he discovers an unexpected path toward freedom. Through Buddhist philosophy, Vipassana meditation, self-education, and the study of English, he begins a profound inner transformation that changes the course of his life.As Mongolia undergoes dramatic political and social change, Turu emerges from prison determined to give voice to the forgotten and marginalized. Turning to filmmaking and storytelling, he transforms personal suffering into artistic expression and becomes an influential cultural figure whose work resonates far beyond his homeland.Richly evoking the landscapes, history, and spiritual traditions of Mongolia, Sankara is both an intimate personal journey and a universal story of resilience, redemption, and the search for meaning. Combining the emotional power of a prison survival story with the depth of spiritual literature and historical fiction, the novel explores what true freedom means and how the human spirit can endure even under the harshest conditions.For readers of The Shawshank Redemption, The Last Emperor, and internationally acclaimed literary fiction, Sankara offers a rare and unforgettable glimpse into a world seldom portrayed in contemporary literature.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. State of Dogs | Turu Khan | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | blue ocean press | EAN 9784902837667 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Sankara | Turu Khan | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | blue ocean press | EAN 9784902837711 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.