The Sea of Stories is under threat by an evil ruler, Khattam-Shud, whose name means “The End.” Iff travels with Haroun to Kahani, a fictional moon of earth that contains the Sea of Stories-the source of all stories and creativity. Rashid was a subscriber to a storytelling service, and Iff has disconnected it. That night, Haroun learns something disturbing-a water genie named Iff has taken his father’s storytelling gift. Shortly after, Rashid finds that he has run out of stories to tell. In the first chapter, Haroun’s mother leaves her husband for a man named Mr. Haroun’s father, Rashid, is a celebrated storyteller known for his ability to entertain, instruct, and persuade crowds on behalf of politicians. Haroun lives with his parents in a city that is so sad it no longer remembers its name. The novel begins with a young boy named Haroun Khalifa.
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