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CORAM BOY.
de Gavin, Jamila
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine in fine dust jacket./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374315442
- ISBN 13
- 9780374315443
- Librería
-
Ione, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (2001). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First US printing. An historical novel for older children in which mystery, romance, horror, and adventure overlap. Beginning in England in 1741, this is the story of the brutal work of the "Coram man," a monstrous character who pretends to be a representative of the famous Coram foundling hospital, but who either abandons, buries, or sells into slavery the unwanted children he takes. Winner of the Whitbread 2000 Children's Book of the Year Award, this is the first book by Gavin to be published in the US. vii, 327 pp.
Sinopsis
A tale of two boys, Toby and Aaron, and an epic journey fraught with danger and excitement, until love triumphs over hatred and corruption.
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Detalles
- Librería
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 85772
- Título
- CORAM BOY.
- Autor
- Gavin, Jamila
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover first edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- fine
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0374315442
- ISBN 13
- 9780374315443
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux,
- Lugar de publicación
- New York:
- Fecha de publicación
- (2001)
- Palabras clave
- 18th century, childhood slavery, foundling hospital, whitbread award,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Children's and Illustrated;
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