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The Sheltering Sky
Book • 1949
Paul Bowles's "The Sheltering Sky" is a novel that follows Port and Kit Moresby's journey through North Africa.
The story explores themes of alienation, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a foreign land.
Bowles's evocative descriptions of the North African landscape and his exploration of existential themes create a haunting and atmospheric narrative.
The novel's ambiguous ending leaves the reader to ponder the true nature of the Moresbys' relationship and the meaning of their journey.
Its enduring legacy lies in its exploration of the human condition and the enduring power of storytelling.
The story explores themes of alienation, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a foreign land.
Bowles's evocative descriptions of the North African landscape and his exploration of existential themes create a haunting and atmospheric narrative.
The novel's ambiguous ending leaves the reader to ponder the true nature of the Moresbys' relationship and the meaning of their journey.
Its enduring legacy lies in its exploration of the human condition and the enduring power of storytelling.
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J.F. Martel
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John McMurtrie
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