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Boy Swallows Universe

Trent Dalton
ID 351142
Slug boy-swallows-universe-trent-dalton
Contributors
Author : Trent Dalton
Annotation
Description The most extraordinary writer - a rare talent' Nikki Gemmell An utterly wonderful novel of love, crime, magic, fate and coming of age from one of Australia's most exciting new writers. Brisbane, 1983: A lost father, a mute brother, a mum in jail, a heroin dealer for a stepfather and a notorious criminal for a babysitter. It's not as if Eli's life isn't complicated enough already. He's just trying to follow his heart, learning what it takes to be a good man, but life just keeps throwing obstacles in the way - not least of which is Tytus Broz, legendary drug dealer. But Eli's life is about to get a whole lot more serious. He's about to fall in love. And he has to break into prison on Christmas Day, to save his mum. A story of brotherhood, true love and the most unlikely of friendships, Boy Swallows Universe will be the most heartbreaking, joyous and exhilarating novel you will read all year.
Genres
Subjects
300 Literaire fictie algemeen NUR
NSTC
Publisher HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 496
Duration
Publication date first 2019-04-02
Publication date latest 2020-06-30
Cover URL
Editions
  • ISBN: 9780008319250 (BB)
  • ISBN: 9780008319281 (BC)

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