# The Famished Road

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- Book: [The Famished Road](https://www.bookquiver.com/ben-okri/the-famished-road) ([The Famished Road.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ben-okri/the-famished-road.md))
- Authors: [Ben Okri](https://www.bookquiver.com/ben-okri)
- Publisher: anchor
- ISBN: 978-03-8542-513-1
- Pages: 512
- Published: 1993-05-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • A modern classic that reveals the tension between the land of the living, with its violence and political struggles, and the temptations of the carefree kingdom of the spirits....