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3955550Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators Revolutionhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/babel-or-the-necessity-of-violence-an-arcane-history-of-the-oxford-translators-revolution-9780008501839/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2557561/4a15f92c-9867-45df-a35a-962f08333f8c.jpg?v=638384137414270000262308MXNHarperCollins PublishersInStock/Ebooks/<p>THE #2 <em>SUNDAY TIMES</em> AND #1 <em>NYT</em> BESTSELLER</p><p><strong>One for Philip Pullman fans</strong><br /><strong>THE TIMES</strong></p><p><strong>This one is an automatic buy</strong><br /><strong>GLAMOUR</strong></p><p><strong>Ambitious, sweeping and epic</strong><br /><strong>EVENING STANDARD</strong></p><p><strong>Razor-sharp</strong><br /><strong>DAILY MAIL</strong></p><p><strong>An ingenious fantasy about empire</strong><br /><strong>GUARDIAN</strong></p><p><strong>Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal.</strong></p><p><strong>Oxford, 1836.</strong></p><p>The city of dreaming spires.</p><p>It is the centre of all knowledge and progress in the world.</p><p>And at its centre is Babel, the Royal Institute of Translation. 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The tower from which all the power of the Empire flows.</p><p>Orphaned in Canton and brought to England by a mysterious guardian, Babel seemed like paradise to Robin Swift.</p><p>Until it became a prison</p><p>But can a student stand against an empire?</p><p><strong>An incendiary new novel from award-winning author R.F. Kuang about the power of language, the violence of colonialism, and the sacrifices of resistance.</strong></p><p><strong>A masterpiece that resonates with power and knowledge. BABEL is a stark picture of the cruelty of empire, a distillation of dark academia, and a riveting blend of fantasy and historical fiction a monumental achievement</strong></p><p><em><strong>Samantha Shannon, author of THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE</strong></em></p><p>R.F. Kuangs book Babel was a New York Times bestseller w/c 11-09-2022.</p>...9780008501839_HarperCollins Publisherslibro_electonico_7a4b4d0e-53bb-3ace-b457-0900ee1d51d0_9780008501839;9780008501839_9780008501839R.F. 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