Esta saga, basada en la novela de aventuras más antigua que se conserva, narra la vida de un rey legendario. Se adentra en su tumultuoso viaje, desde la huida de su tierra natal y un riguroso entrenamiento de guerrero hasta la forja de un vínculo profundo con Enkidu. Los lectores experimentarán sus lejanas búsquedas, encuentros con criaturas míticas y, finalmente, su glorioso reinado como el gobernante más poderoso del mundo.
This retelling of the Epic of Gilgamesh brings a fresh perspective to the ancient tale, showcasing the author’s exceptional storytelling skills. The narrative dives into themes of friendship, mortality, and the quest for immortality, while vividly reimagining the legendary characters and their adventures. Readers can expect a captivating blend of history and modern interpretation, making the timeless story resonate with contemporary audiences.
Set in an Afterworld - where everyone who has ever lived reawakens when they die to live again and die again, seemingly for ever - this novel tells of the warrior-king Gilgamesh's journey in search of a gateway to the land of the living. Based on the author's novella "Gilgamesh in the Outback".