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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lesley ChoycePublisher: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Imprint: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.120kg ISBN: 9781459805224ISBN 10: 1459805224 Pages: 136 Publication Date: 01 October 2013 Recommended Age: From 12 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""A picture of a stubborn, self-aware, highly intelligent teen who has fallen on hard times. Particularly engrossing are his struggles to survive and his shame at having to panhandle...This short novel packs a lot of thought-provoking and character development in a small package, and the ending is far from a ""happy"" one, leaving the door open to much curiosity of what might happen next.""-- ""CM Magazine"" ""Crash shows that there is still more to say about modern life.""-- ""Resource Links""" A picture of a stubborn, self-aware, highly intelligent teen who has fallen on hard times. Particularly engrossing are his struggles to survive and his shame at having to panhandle...This short novel packs a lot of thought-provoking and character development in a small package, and the ending is far from a happy one, leaving the door open to much curiosity of what might happen next. -- CM Magazine Crash shows that there is still more to say about modern life. -- Resource Links A picture of a stubborn, self-aware, highly intelligent teen who has fallen on hard times. Particularly engrossing are his struggles to survive and his shame at having to panhandle...This short novel packs a lot of thought-provoking and character development in a small package, and the ending is far from a happy one, leaving the door open to much curiosity of what might happen next. --CM Magazine Crash shows that there is still more to say about modern life. --Resource Links A picture of a stubborn, self-aware, highly intelligent teen who has fallen on hard times. Particularly engrossing are his struggles to survive and his shame at having to panhandle...This short novel packs a lot of thought-provoking and character development in a small package, and the ending is far from a happy one, leaving the door open to much curiosity of what might happen next. -- (09/06/2013) Crash shows that there is still more to say about modern life. --Resource Links (10/01/2013) Author InformationLesley Choyce, who has been teaching English and creative writing for over thirty years, is the author of more than ninety books of literary fiction, short stories, poetry, creative nonfiction and young adult novels. He has won the Dartmouth Book Award, the Atlantic Poetry Prize and the Ann Connor Brimer Award. He has also been short-listed for the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humor, the White Pine Award, the Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award, the Aurora Award from the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association and, most recently, the Governor General's Literary Award. He lives in Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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