
Penguin Lost
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Action & Adventure
Manga
Graphic Novels
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
256
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2005
Uitgever
Random House
ISBN-10
0099461692
ISBN-13
9780099461692
Beschrijving
In a world woven with dark humor and poignant commentary, Viktor’s journey continues after narrowly escaping the clutches of danger in the icy expanses of Antarctica. Having once shared his life with Misha, the penguin that became an unlikely companion, Viktor now faces unforeseen challenges as he navigates a new home without the comfort of his feathered friend. The stark contrast of city life pulls him back into a realm fraught with treachery and absurdity, where the mundane intertwines with the bizarre.
Struggling to comprehend the chaos around him, Viktor’s encounters reveal both the absurdity and fragility of human existence. Each character he meets reflects a different shade of survival, leading Viktor further down a path filled with eccentrics and the unexpected. His quest for peace becomes increasingly complicated, offering readers a window into a society where loyalties are fickle, and dangers lurk behind familiar faces.
As Viktor grapples with his past, the haunting absence of Misha lingers, pushing him towards moments of introspection. The legacy of their bond influences his decisions, laying bare the essence of companionship amidst the turmoil of life. Each chapter unfolds with an eerie familiarity—a blending of sadness and humor that showcases Kurkov’s deft storytelling ability.
Against a backdrop of ever-present threat, Viktor must confront not just his external pursuits but also the internal struggles that define him. This journey becomes a profound exploration of loss, adaptation, and the search for belonging in an unpredictable world.
Struggling to comprehend the chaos around him, Viktor’s encounters reveal both the absurdity and fragility of human existence. Each character he meets reflects a different shade of survival, leading Viktor further down a path filled with eccentrics and the unexpected. His quest for peace becomes increasingly complicated, offering readers a window into a society where loyalties are fickle, and dangers lurk behind familiar faces.
As Viktor grapples with his past, the haunting absence of Misha lingers, pushing him towards moments of introspection. The legacy of their bond influences his decisions, laying bare the essence of companionship amidst the turmoil of life. Each chapter unfolds with an eerie familiarity—a blending of sadness and humor that showcases Kurkov’s deft storytelling ability.
Against a backdrop of ever-present threat, Viktor must confront not just his external pursuits but also the internal struggles that define him. This journey becomes a profound exploration of loss, adaptation, and the search for belonging in an unpredictable world.
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