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02794aam a2200433Ii 4500 001 7DE775C6840911E89478B85797128E48 003 SILO 005 20180710010618 008 170325s2018 enk e 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0857424742 020 $a 9780857424747 035 $a (OCoLC)979568551 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d BDX $d YDX $d DPL $d TOH $d NZAUC $d OCLCO $d ZQP $d IH9 $d NGU $d MKN $d VP@ $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h ger 043 $a a-cc-ti 050 4 $a PT2678.A65 $b F5513 2018 100 1 $a Ransmayr, Christoph, $d 1954- $e author. 240 10 $a Fliegende Berg. $l English 245 14 $a The flying mountain / $c Christoph Ransmayr ; translated by Simon Pare. 264 1 $a London ; $b Seagull Books, $c 2018. 300 $a 337 pages ; $c 24 cm 490 1 $a The German list 500 $a Originally published as Der fliegende Berg, S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2006. 520 $a "The Flying Mountain tells the story of two brothers who leave the southwest coast of Ireland on an expedition to Transhimalaya, the land of Kham, and the mountains of eastern Tibet--looking for an untamed, unnamed mountain that represents perhaps the last blank spot on the map. As they advance toward their goal, the brothers find their past, and their rivalry, inescapable, inflecting every encounter and decision as they are drawn farther and farther from the world they once knew"--Jacket. 505 0 $a Resurrection in Kham, Eastern Tibet, twenty-first century -- Horse Island. The inheritance in West Cork -- Sleepless by the Yangtze Jiang. Sleepless in the Cahas -- Arrival of the seamen. A feint -- Master Coldheart. Billiards in the snow. -- She says her name. Place without dreams -- The Flying Mountain: Nyema's story -- At Bird Mountain. The masked man. A parade in the snow. -- The heavenly bride. Happy return. Warnings. -- At the lake. the inventino of writing. Lessons. -- constellations. A giant's demise. -- going it alone. His brother's keeper. -- In the deep. The comfort of one's own strength. -- On high. Heavenly apparitions. -- Drogsang or the beatufiful pasture. At base camp. -- Leader, follower. A rope team. -- In captivity. The gift. -- Epilogue. Steps. 650 0 $a Brothers $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Travel $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Mountains $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Trans-Himalayas $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Tibet Autonomous Region (China) $v Fiction. 650 4 $a German fiction $v Translations into English. 650 4 $a German poetry $v Translations into English. 655 7 $a Blank verse. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Pare, Simon, $e translator. 830 0 $a German list. 941 $a 2 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20231012013336.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20190212015806.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7DE775C6840911E89478B85797128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search