Title:
Stamping Butterflies
Author:
Grimwood Jon
Genre: fantasy
Annotation: A circle may begin at any point - with a gun, or a an argument, or a butterfly blown by the wind. When someone shoots at the President on tour in Morocco, the shock is less than the mystery. Of all the recent Presidents, why this one? What to do with the shooter, dubbed Prisoner Zero? And - increasingly urgent - who IS Zero? Prisoner Zero will say nothing, and seems to have no past. He could be Arab. He could be American. He could be insane, he could be professional, he could be a lone gunman or represent a vast conspiracy. Maybe he has more than one past. Or maybe the answer lies in the future, where an emperor waits alone in the Forbidden City, for an assassin and a butterfly. Jon Courtenay Grimwood`s gripping and brilliantly clever new novel confirms what fans of his Ashraf Bey series have always known - that he is one of Britain`s most innovative writers..
Year: 2010 г.
Table of Contents:
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STAMPING BUTTERFLIES by JON COURTENAY GRIMWOOD (2004)
PROLOGUE Paris, Monday 26 March [Now]
CHAPTER 1 Marrakech, Saturday 12 May [Now]
CHAPTER 2 Marrakech, Friday 25 May [Now]
CHAPTER 3 Marrakech, Summer 1969 [Then]
CHAPTER 4 Marrakech, Thursday 7 June [Now]
CHAPTER 5 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 6 High Atlas, Monday 25 June [Now]
CHAPTER 7 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 8 Marrakech, July 1971 [Then]
CHAPTER 9 Washington, Wednesday 27 June [Now]
CHAPTER 10 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 11 Marrakech, July 1971 [Then]
CHAPTER 12 Lampedusa, Thursday 28 June [Now]
CHAPTER 13 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 14 Marrakech, Summer 1971 [Then]
CHAPTER 15 Lampedusa, Saturday 30 June [Now]
CHAPTER 16 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 17 Marrakech 1975 [Then]
CHAPTER 18 Lampedusa, Sunday 1 July [Now]
CHAPTER 19 Darkness, CTzu 1/Year 0 [The Future]
CHAPTER 20 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 21 Lampedusa, Monday 2 July [Now]
CHAPTER 22 Darkness, CTzu 1/Year 78 [The Future]
CHAPTER 23 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 24 Lampedusa, Tuesday 3 July [Now]
CHAPTER 25 Darkness, CTzu 53/Year 1 [The Future]
CHAPTER 26 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 27 Lampedusa, Wednesday 4 July [Now]
CHAPTER 28 Razors Edge, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 29 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 30 New York, Friday 6 July [Now]
CHAPTER 31 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 32 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 33 Washington, Saturday 7 July [Now]
CHAPTER 34 Northern Mountains, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 35 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 36 Lampedusa, Saturday 7 July [Now]
CHAPTER 37 Northern Mountains, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 38 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 39 Lampedusa, Sunday 8 July [Now]
CHAPTER 40 Northern Mountains, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 41 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 42 Lampedusa, Monday 9 July [Now]
CHAPTER 43 Northern Mountains, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 44 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 45 CIA HQ Langley, Monday 9 July [Now]
CHAPTER 46 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 47 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 48 Washington, Tuesday 10 July [Now]
CHAPTER 49 Northern Mountains, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 50 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 51 Lampedusa, Tuesday 10 July [Now]
CHAPTER 52 Northern Mountains, CTzu 53/Year 20 [The Future]
CHAPTER 53 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 54 Lampedusa, Wednesday 11 July [Now]
CHAPTER 55 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 56 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
CHAPTER 57 Lampedusa, Thursday 12 July [Now]
CHAPTER 58 Zigin Ch
CHAPTER 59 Marrakech, Summer 1977 [Then]
EPILOGUE [The Future]
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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