Mankell, Henning
Quicksand
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784701567
- author:
- Mankell, Henning
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Quicksand is a poignant and introspective work by Henning Mankell, written in response to his own diagnosis with lung cancer. This collection of vignettes offers a deeply personal exploration of the human experience, as Mankell reflects on his life's journey and the choices that have shaped him. Through vivid and evocative storytelling, Mankell takes readers on a journey through various stages of his life, from childhood to adulthood, and explores the ways in which our experiences can both define us and liberate us. With characteristic clarity and beauty, he grapples with fundamental questions about the meaning of a good life and our role in shaping the future. This book is a powerful and moving tribute to the human spirit, offering a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of literature's most celebrated writers.