Synopsis
The Floating City: The Epic of the Drowned Ones is a haunting and luminous novel about memory, justice, and the courage to rebuild a world after the waters rise.
In the wake of the Great Flood, the old continents lie beneath the sea. Survivors sail across an endless ocean, guided by rumor and faith toward Aurea—a mythic city said to float beyond the horizon, holding the last archives of the drowned world. Among the drifting communities is Leina, a keeper of stories and soil, carrying the red earth of her vanished island and the memory of all she has lost.
As Leina journeys across the tides, she encounters patrols guarding invisible borders, islands of refuge and resistance, and a fragile fellowship of the displaced—those who remember what was, and dream of what might be restored. But the promise of Aurea conceals its own reckonings: with power, with forgetting, and with the cost of belonging in a world rebuilt on the ruins of the past.
Blending poetic prose with visionary worldbuilding, The Floating City traces the migrations of a people seeking not only shelter, but meaning. It asks timeless questions with urgent resonance:
What do we carry when everything else is washed away?
Who decides which histories survive?
And what does justice look like in a world that must begin again?
Through its tapestry of voices—the storytellers, the archivists, the drowned, and the dreamers—this epic becomes both elegy and blueprint, remembering the sacred bonds between land and people, truth and witness, love and repair.
At once intimate and sweeping, this novel speaks to anyone who has ever searched for home in a time of loss. The Floating City is a meditation on exile and belonging, a requiem for the drowned, and a call to remembrance for a planet on the edge.
In the end, it is a story of what endures: the voices we carry, the stories we keep, and the soil we refuse to let go.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Floating City: The Epic of the Drowned Ones is a haunting and luminous novel about memory, justice, and the courage to rebuild a world after the waters rise.In the wake of the Great Flood, the old continents lie beneath the sea. Survivors sail across an endless ocean, guided by rumor and faith toward Aurea-a mythic city said to float beyond the horizon, holding the last archives of the drowned world. Among the drifting communities is Leina, a keeper of stories and soil, carrying the red earth of her vanished island and the memory of all she has lost.As Leina journeys across the tides, she encounters patrols guarding invisible borders, islands of refuge and resistance, and a fragile fellowship of the displaced-those who remember what was, and dream of what might be restored. But the promise of Aurea conceals its own reckonings: with power, with forgetting, and with the cost of belonging in a world rebuilt on the ruins of the past.Blending poetic prose with visionary worldbuilding, The Floating City traces the migrations of a people seeking not only shelter, but meaning. It asks timeless questions with urgent resonance: What do we carry when everything else is washed away?Who decides which histories survive?And what does justice look like in a world that must begin again?Through its tapestry of voices-the storytellers, the archivists, the drowned, and the dreamers-this epic becomes both elegy and blueprint, remembering the sacred bonds between land and people, truth and witness, love and repair.At once intimate and sweeping, this novel speaks to anyone who has ever searched for home in a time of loss. The Floating City is a meditation on exile and belonging, a requiem for the drowned, and a call to remembrance for a planet on the edge.In the end, it is a story of what endures: the voices we carry, the stories we keep, and the soil we refuse to let go. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798268415643
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Floating City: The Epic of the Drowned Ones is a haunting and luminous novel about memory, justice, and the courage to rebuild a world after the waters rise.In the wake of the Great Flood, the old continents lie beneath the sea. Survivors sail across an endless ocean, guided by rumor and faith toward Aurea-a mythic city said to float beyond the horizon, holding the last archives of the drowned world. Among the drifting communities is Leina, a keeper of stories and soil, carrying the red earth of her vanished island and the memory of all she has lost.As Leina journeys across the tides, she encounters patrols guarding invisible borders, islands of refuge and resistance, and a fragile fellowship of the displaced-those who remember what was, and dream of what might be restored. But the promise of Aurea conceals its own reckonings: with power, with forgetting, and with the cost of belonging in a world rebuilt on the ruins of the past.Blending poetic prose with visionary worldbuilding, The Floating City traces the migrations of a people seeking not only shelter, but meaning. It asks timeless questions with urgent resonance: What do we carry when everything else is washed away?Who decides which histories survive?And what does justice look like in a world that must begin again?Through its tapestry of voices-the storytellers, the archivists, the drowned, and the dreamers-this epic becomes both elegy and blueprint, remembering the sacred bonds between land and people, truth and witness, love and repair.At once intimate and sweeping, this novel speaks to anyone who has ever searched for home in a time of loss. The Floating City is a meditation on exile and belonging, a requiem for the drowned, and a call to remembrance for a planet on the edge.In the end, it is a story of what endures: the voices we carry, the stories we keep, and the soil we refuse to let go. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798268415643
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