Mister Pip
by Jones, Lloyd
On a copper-rich tropical island shattered by war, on which survival is a daily struggle, eccentric Mr. Watts, the only white man left after the other teachers flee, spends his day reading to the local children from Charles Dickens's classic Great Expectations.
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- Full title :Mister Pip / Lloyd Jones.
Summary
On a copper-rich tropical island shattered by war, on which survival is a daily struggle, eccentric Mr. Watts, the only white man left after the other teachers flee, spends his day reading to the local children from Charles Dickens's classic Great Expectations.
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- Publication Date:2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Dial Press
- Place of Publication:New York, N.Y
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2007.
Notes
"First published by The Text Publishing Company, Austraila, 2006"--Title page verso.
The Physical Object
- Description:256 pages ; : 20 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780385341066, 0385341067, 9780385341073, 0385341075
- oclc:ocm82287381
- LC Classification:PR9639.3.J644
- Dewey Decimal:NZ823.2
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