SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2011 Young Jaffy Brown never
expects to escape the slums of Victorian London. Then, aged eight,
a chance encounter with Mr Jamrach changes Jaffy's stars. And
before he knows it, he finds himself at the docks waving goodbye to
his beloved Ishbel and boarding a ship bound for the Indian Ocean.
With his friend Tim at his side, Jaffy's journey will push faith,
love and friendship to their utmost limits.
General
Imprint: |
Canongate Books Ltd
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
September 2011 |
First published: |
September 2011 |
Authors: |
Carol Birch
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Dimensions: |
198 x 128 x 22mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
344 |
Edition: |
Main |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-84767-657-3 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
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LSN: |
1-84767-657-X |
Barcode: |
9781847676573 |
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