Szczegóły książki
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
352
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jul 1, 2003
Wydawca
Ballantine Books
ISBN-10
0345463331
ISBN-13
9780345463333
Opis
In the vibrant and quirky backdrop of New Orleans, Jules Duchon finds himself navigating the complexities of being an unconventional vampire. Unlike the traditional tales of terror and seduction associated with his kind, Jules is a hefty, laid-back creature who grapples with his identity amid the unique challenges of his existence. Living in the Ninth Ward, he provides a fresh perspective on vampire life as he faces not just his cravings for blood but also the realities of urban living and social issues.
As he endures the day-to-day struggles of a heavy-set vampire, Jules provides a humorous yet poignant commentary on societal expectations and prejudices. His adventures are filled with the colorful culture of New Orleans, immersing readers in the food, music, and spirit of the city. Jules's interactions with humans, fellow supernatural beings, and the sometimes chaotic nightlife bring to life the challenges of fitting into a world where he is both feared and misunderstood.
Amid laughter and absurdity, Jules seeks understanding and acceptance, navigating the blurred lines between human and vampiric life. His journey captures the essence of resilience and self-discovery, making readers laugh while simultaneously inviting them to reflect on broader themes of belonging and identity in a wonderfully imaginative setting.
As he endures the day-to-day struggles of a heavy-set vampire, Jules provides a humorous yet poignant commentary on societal expectations and prejudices. His adventures are filled with the colorful culture of New Orleans, immersing readers in the food, music, and spirit of the city. Jules's interactions with humans, fellow supernatural beings, and the sometimes chaotic nightlife bring to life the challenges of fitting into a world where he is both feared and misunderstood.
Amid laughter and absurdity, Jules seeks understanding and acceptance, navigating the blurred lines between human and vampiric life. His journey captures the essence of resilience and self-discovery, making readers laugh while simultaneously inviting them to reflect on broader themes of belonging and identity in a wonderfully imaginative setting.
Gatunki
Biznes i Ekonomia
Zdrowie i Wellness