ANGEL ROCK.
by Williams, Darren
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine dust jacket./near fine
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About This Item
New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 2002.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First US printing. Award winning Australian author's second novel and the first to be published in the United States. Set in a hardscrabble, back country town in 1969, this begins with two half-brothers who get lost in the wild wooded countryside around the small town of Angel Rock. Only the eldest, 13-year-old Tom, finds his way home. A story of psychological suspense. Notable for its description of the Australian countryside in all its harshness and beauty. Highly recommended. 304 pp.
Synopsis
Darren Williams was born in Australia in 1967. His first novel, Swimming in Silk , was published in 1995 and won the prestigious Australian/Vogel Literary Award.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42456
- Title
- ANGEL ROCK.
- Author
- Williams, Darren
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 2002.
- Keywords
- mystery, suspense, bullying, suicide,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australia and New Zealand;
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