Fiction, Traditional or Cultural Fiction and True Stories, Tales and Retellings, Fairy and Folk Tales / Fairy Tale Retellings

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Synopsis
Welcome to Lapvona. In a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself at the centre of a power struggle that puts all manner of faith to a savage test . . .
Discover the Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of TikTok sensation My Year of Rest and Relaxation.
'One of the most provocative reads of the year'
i NEWSPAPER
'Disturbingly funny'
OBSERVER, BOOKS OF THE YEAR
'An addictive read . . . with a chequered cast of misfits, despots and unholy souls'
THE FACE
'One of America's most exciting - and most provocative - young novelists'
FINANCIAL TIMES
'Lapvona deserves all the hype it's received and more'
i-D
'Brace yourselves'
STYLIST
Publisher information
- Publisher: Random House
- ISBN: 9781529115727
- Number of pages: 304
- Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 23 mm
- Weight: 224g
- Languages: English