Mister Pip

Name: Mister Pip
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ISBN: 9780385341073

ISBN-10: 0385341075

ISBN-13: 9780385341073

Edition: N/A

Authors: Lloyd Jones

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In a novel that is at once intense, beautiful, and fablelike, Lloyd Jones weaves a transcendent story that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the power of narrative to transform our lives. On a copper-rich tropical island shattered by war, where the teachers have fled with most everyone else, only one white man chooses to stay behind: the eccentric Mr. Watts, object of much curiosity and scorn, who sweeps out the ruined schoolhouse and begins to read to the children each day from Charles Dickens’s classicGreat Expectations. So begins this rare, original story about the abiding strength that imagination, once ignited, can provide. As artillery echoes in the mountains,…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/20/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English