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   The Gift Of Stones

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   Jim Crace 

   

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   The Gift of Stones by Jim Crace is a novel that delves into the life of a stone age village and its transition into the Bronze Age. The story follows an outsider, a one-armed storyteller, who weaves tales that captivate the village, challenging their perceptions of truth and reality. Through the eyes of the narrator, the daughter of the storyteller, the reader is taken on a journey of imagination, change, and resistance in a community facing the evolution of their way of life.
   

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   stone age village

   bronze age transition

   one armed storyteller

   themes of survival and adaptation
   MY FATHER’S right arm ended not in a hand but, at the elbow, in a bony swelling. Think of a pollard tree in silhouette. That was my father’s stump. Its skin was drawn tight across the bone and tucked ...

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