The Eclipse of the Century

The Eclipse of the Century by Jan Mark, published by Scholastic in 2000, is a novel that explores themes of existence and conflict through a unique narrative lens. Spanning 442 pages, this edition invites readers into a compelling story following Keith, who, after a dramatic car crash and a near-death experience, becomes determined to find the mysterious city of Kantoom that he glimpsed during his brush with death.
In his quest, Keith travels to Quantoum, located deep in Central Asia, where he becomes embroiled in a significant conflict. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Millennium, presenting a thought-provoking exploration of fate and the human experience. Readers will find a richly woven tale that delves into the complexities of life and the search for meaning, making it a noteworthy addition to contemporary literature.
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We’ll meet again here, in Kantoom, under the black sun, atthe end of a thousand years. One of the most original novels to be written about the Millennium. After a dramatic car crash, Keith has a near-death experience, which leaves himdesperate to find the strange city he visited before he wasdragged back to life. He travels to Quantoum, deep in Central Asia, in time to be plunged into a conflict…
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